Cyber attack and ethical hacking

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Cyber Attack and Ethical Hacking

Assignment

Attacking a Vulnerable Web Application and Database (Assignment 1)

Instructions

To demonstrate your understanding of core concepts and procedures presented in this unit, you are required to complete the following:

1. When should the initial penetration test be performed on a web server? Why?

2. Compare and contrast a cross-site scripting attack and a reflective cross-site scripting attack.

3. What Web application attacks are most likely to compromise confidentiality?

4. What techniques can you use to mitigate and respond to SQL injection attacks?

5. List some common techniques to identify Web application server vulnerabilities.

6. Discuss your plan for ensuring penetration and web application testing are part of the implementation process.

7. Why are you sometimes asked to set the DVWA security level to low

8. Refer to the Attacking a Vulnerable Web Application and Database scoring.

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