Category: Security Testing

Injection is a class of security vulnerabilities where untrusted data is sent to an interpreter as part of a command or query. This can allow attackers to manipulate the input data in such a...

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) is a type of web vulnerability that tricks a user into performing an unwanted action on a website where they are authenticated. CSRF exploits the trust that a web application...

Cryptography is the practice of securing communication and information through the use of codes and ciphers. It plays a vital role in protecting data confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity in security testing. Key Concepts of...

Encoding and Decoding are processes used to convert data into different formats for storage, transmission, or security purposes. Encoding: Common Types of Encoding: Decoding: Common Types of Decoding: Key Difference: These processes are widely...

The HTTP (HyperText Transfer Protocol) is the foundation of data communication on the World Wide Web. Understanding HTTP is crucial for security testing, as it helps in identifying potential vulnerabilities that can be exploited...

SAST (Static Application Security Testing) and DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) are two different approaches to identifying vulnerabilities in applications. While both are crucial for maintaining application security, they differ in methodology, timing, and...

DAST is a type of security testing that analyzes an application while it is running (i.e., dynamically) to identify vulnerabilities that can be exploited during operation. Unlike SAST (Static Application Security Testing), which examines...

SAST is a type of security testing that analyzes an application’s source code, bytecode, or binary code to identify vulnerabilities without executing the program. It is performed early in the software development lifecycle (SDLC),...

This workflow ensures a thorough and structured approach to identifying and mitigating security risks.

Security Testing is a type of software testing focused on identifying and addressing vulnerabilities, threats, and risks in software applications and systems. The goal of security testing is to ensure that the application behaves...