APIs Are Not Web Applications Theyre Microservices! The other problem with SAST is that it was designed to be used against monolithic web applications, which have a single entry point (typically ...
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September 18, 2021
API Security Testing is more complex than SAST SAST works by examining the source code of an application to determine where it may be vulnerable to external attack, but this does not take into accoun ...
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September 18, 2021
The typical approach to a web application vulnerability assessment involves scanning the codebase, creating a model and then running this against an automated scanner such as Burp Suite or ZAP. This p ...
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September 17, 2021
The first volume, "API Design" teaches you the basics of designing APIs for your business or startup. tl;dr: The second volume, "API Security" teaches you about the most critical security risks in AP ...
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September 17, 2021
In fact, its very common to see unauthenticated APIs. From incidents like mHealth APPs, Panera bread, Fiserv, LifeLock, Kay Jewelers and several others API security had remained a crucial factor. T ...
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September 17, 2021
I've been thinking about this for a while, but I finally got around to making it last week. It was inspired by the "What Happened" feature on Facebook, which shows you all of the posts and photos that ...
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September 17, 2021
You can use the same tools and techniques for both, but you should also include negative tests in your test setup. OWASP Top Ten Security Issues For APIs Let's now look at each of the top ten OWASP ...
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September 17, 2021
API Security Testing is a Black Box Problem The second problem with SAST is that it only provides information about the vulnerabilities in an application, and does not provide any insight into ho ...
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September 17, 2021
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