APPLICATION SECURITY BOOK EXCERPTS
Ajax Security -- Chapter 6, Transparency in Ajax Applications
Billy Hoffman and Bryan Sullivan
09.10.2007
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Book description:
The hands-on, practical primer for professionals who want to prevent Ajax-related security vulnerabilities.
Ajax has the potential to revolutionize the Internet as we know it, but with this potential comes equally dangerous new security threats. Ajax Security exposes the minefield of security vulnerabil
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Each chapter begins with a myth about Ajax security which is then debunked. Throughout the book, you will find case studies of actual exploited Ajax vulnerabilities to illustrate key points. The authors also include specific recommendations for securing Ajax applications for each of the major Web programming languages (.NET, Java, and PHP) as well as for the popular new language, Ruby on Rails.
With this book, you will learn to:
Geared towards software developers who want to create Ajax Web applications that are secure from attack, Ajax Security will also benefit QA testers and pen testers who want to find vulnerabilities in the Ajax applications that they test.
>> Read Chapter 6: Transparency in Ajax Applications.
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