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An application that is accessed over a network such as the Internet or an intranet using a browser.

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What simple security considerations can I / should I make for a read-only API?

My approach for verify security APIs is to design security functional tests that verifies the robustness of the system. Test top 10 OWASP is fine for verify you are not vulnerable to attacks but I thi …
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How to mitigate risk of exploiting open POST endpoints?

In general attacks on POST operations are: Memory exhaustion attacks. The attacker sends a big payload on the POST for exhaust internal buffers/memory that handles the data. (For example Slowloris). …
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Application is validating the file extension but not file content - Is this a security vulne...

You should not trust any extension on files in general, special if your services offers functionality for upload files. If you service offers a service for upload files my recommendation is to use a a …
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Does HTTP protocol interpret contents of cookies and query strings in URL, whereas it doesn'...

I think this depends on the HTTP library that handles the requests, for example, in theory if the content of a POST message is json and the content-type is set to text/html the responsibility of give …
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Can a URL contain executable JavaScript?

A URL (Uniform Resource Locator) in general is compose of the destination host and the URI (Uniform Resorce Identifier). The URI can contains whatever, a string with delimiters /, a base64 encoding, a …
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Transfer encrypted objects and decrypt in browser

In general when you need to transfer encrypted data over the Internet in a client server architecture with HTTP the recommendation is use TLS/SSL, some people referees also as Secure Sockets. And I th …
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Which is the main purpose of having two domains pointing to the same IP, one of them without...

One of the reasons could be that some old system needs to operate with the one that don't have TLS support, but nowadays is a it strange that you don't have TLS support on the client
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Security risks downloading external images automatically from script

From my point of view you need to follow the next steps to make it secure the download of the images. Download the image with read only permissions on the box. Verify the format of the received file …
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How does a NG Firewall do application visibility and classification of TLS traffic without T...

The identification of the traffic is in general made by using DPI, that is basically check specific parts of the packets for determine and application or a type of traffic. For example HTTP traffic fr …
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