Finding hidden directories and files is an important step in web application reconnaissance and penetration testing. These resources may include admin panels, backup files, configuration files, and other web paths that are not…
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Feroxbuster is a fast and lightweight content discovery tool used by penetration testers and security researchers to find hidden directories and files in web applications. It can help identify resources such as backup…
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Burp Suite Repeater is one of the most useful tools in Burp Suite for manual web application security testing. It allows security testers and penetration testers to capture an HTTP request, modify its…
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to test weak session IDs in DVWA (Damn Vulnerable Web Application) using a practical web application security testing approach. We will examine how session IDs are…
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Session Management Testing is an important part of Web Application Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT). After a user successfully logs in to a web application, the application uses a Session ID or…
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The Open Worldwide Application Security Project (OWASP) is a global, open community that provides guidance, tools, and best practices for improving application security. The OWASP Top 10 is the most widely recognized awareness…
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Mishandling of Exceptional Conditions is a new category introduced in the OWASP Top 10:2025. It focuses on applications that fail to properly handle unexpected errors, exceptions, or abnormal conditions. Poor exception handling can…
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Security Logging and Alerting Failures is ranked A09 in the OWASP Top 10:2025. Even if an application has strong security controls, they become ineffective if attacks are not detected. Without proper logging, monitoring,…
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Software or Data Integrity Failures is ranked as A08 in the OWASP Top 10: 2025. This security risk occurs when an application fails to verify the integrity and authenticity of software, code, updates,…
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Authentication is one of the most critical security mechanisms in any web application. It ensures that only legitimate users can access protected resources and perform authorized actions. Authentication Failures occur when weaknesses in…
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