Nowadays software products, in particularly web-based ones, are widely utilized in almost all the business segments and leisure. (by QATestLab)

1. 3 Widely Used Types of
Attacks on Web
Software
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2. 3 Widely Used Types of Attacks on
Web Software
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Nowadays software products, in particularly
web-based ones, are widely utilized in
almost all the business segments and
leisure.

3. 3 Widely Used Types of Attacks on
Web Software
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E-mail: contact@qa-testlab.com
Address: 154a, Borschagivska str., Kiev, Ukraine
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Web apps allow to buy goods, manage various
processes, perform money transactions, etc. They attract
attention of hackers because they process confidential
data. That is why any web site testing, desktop testing
and mobile testing should allocate substantial time on
thorough security testing and discovering the system
vulnerabilities.

4. Experts in Web Software Security
Mention Such Widely Applied Types of
Cyber-Attacks:
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SQL injection
Cross-site scripting or XSS
Manipulations with URL

5. SQL Injection
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Computer burglars inject SQL commands
into an SQL queries through the web
software user interface. The server executes
the query and allows the malicious user to
steal or alter data in the web application
database.

6. Cross-site scripting or XSS
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This popular type of web software vulnerabilities
allows hackers to insert malicious code into the
UI of web software so that the inserted elements
can be seen by other users. The code runs, when
a user opens the page, and interacts with the
web server providing the hacker access to the
application data.

7. Manipulations with URL
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Web software often transfers data from the
browser running on the client computer to the
server and vice versa by means of URL. Change in
the URL may give access to the system data if this
type of vulnerability is not revealed during
manual or automated testing.

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