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Unicode's role in XSS vulnerabilities.

04 March, 2024

Web application security is a crucial concern in today's digital landscape. Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks pose a significant threat to web applications, allowing attackers to inject malicious scripts into trusted websites. Request validation mechanisms are implemented to mitigate such attacks by blocking certain characters or patterns commonly associated with malicious code. However, recent discoveries suggest that there is a possibility of bypassing these validation mechanisms using Unicode characters, which could lead to successful XSS attacks.

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Mobile Device Security in today's enterprise landscape: A comprehensive approach

Michał Wnękowicz

24 November, 2023

The evolving challenge at a time when mobile devices are commonplace in corporate environments, concerns about their security have increased. For both corporate and Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) devices, the challenge of maintaining strong security is significant. What's more, as mobile applications become more sophisticated, their potential security vulnerabilities are becoming a concern for cybersecurity teams.

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The risks of over-logging: a case study on application takeover

Securitum

15 November, 2023

Logs are often seen as a wall of text, filled with information that seems unimportant until a significant problem arises. Yet, have you ever thought about the security risks hidden within those walls of text, particularly when they include sensitive details like usernames and passwords? It's a common belief that only trustworthy individuals, such as administrators, access these logs, but not considering the potential security implications can be a dangerous oversight.

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