Introduction to OWASP

The Open Web Application Security Project is an excellent resource to learn about ways to protect your web apps from bad behaviors. There are many kinds of application-security vulnerabilities. OWASP ranked the top ten application security risks at OWASP Top Ten Project: https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_Top_Ten_2017_Project.

The full classification can be found in the shared OWASP.xlsx Excel file located in the GitHub repository inside the chapter folder:

Here we can highlight the following codes:

  • OTG-INFO-001 Information leak: We can make use of search engines such as Bing, Google, and Shodan in search ...

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