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    A simple way to view documents safely

    4.67 of 73 votes

    Working in the media industry has shown me that the weakness of many journalists is their desire to click on and open things that promise something they want. This presents a security risk, one often compounded by the demanding speed at which reporters must compete to ingest information and make rapid editorial decisions. The reality is that journalism commands a

  • How to perform SQL injection attacks

    4.43 of 69 votes

    SQL injections are one of the most popular server-side injection attacks. During an SQL injection attack, the attacker injects a malicious SQL query input. If the web application fails to sanitise that input, the query will be successfully executed on the server database and trigger an output response. These responses can vary, but most consist of error syntax leading to

  • How to identify Path Traversal vulnerabilities

    4.62 of 71 votes

    Websites are made up of two types of file, those intended to be accessible by the browser (like JavaScript and CSS files), and those that are not. Web servers often route URLs to particular template files or assets on the file system. Typically, the layout of the files on the server mirror the URL structure of the website. A poorly