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What Is Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)? Types, Risks & Prevention

eSecurity Planet

If your web application falls victim to an XSS attack, it could be a stored, reflected, or document-object-model (DOM)-based attack. Users don’t know the code on the financial services web page is malicious because it looks legitimate, and they continue using it until it’s exposed.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

And in May of 2021 Researchers disclosed that the Peloton API authentication was broken. Wilde: Now, for me the storyline was interesting right so when it was reported I think in late January, it was completely open right like this is right no authentication at all because well we didn't tell anybody about it.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking APIs

ForAllSecure

And in May of 2021 Researchers disclosed that the Peloton API authentication was broken. Wilde: Now, for me the storyline was interesting right so when it was reported I think in late January, it was completely open right like this is right no authentication at all because well we didn't tell anybody about it.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Going Passwordless

ForAllSecure

To use a service, we enter our user name and a password. But this method of authentication is flawed; either hashed or hashed and salted, usernames and passwords can still be stolen and reused. In part it’s because it’s part of the larger identity problem -- how do we know who’s on the other side of a connection?