Learn about security by hacking a fake bank using a real hacking method

Cool interactive site showing your how to perform a Server Side Request Forgery hack, based on a true incident:

The following interactive tutorial is a reconstruction of Capital One’s data breach incident that exposed the records of almost 106 million customers.

Paige Thompson is accused of breaking into a Capital One server and gaining access to 140,000 Social Security numbers, 1 million Canadian Social Insurance numbers and 80,000 bank account numbers.

To all developers: As always, beware when processing user input …

Contra – Interactive Application Security Training →

Via Jesse

Published by Bramus!

Bramus is a frontend web developer from Belgium, working as a Chrome Developer Relations Engineer at Google. From the moment he discovered view-source at the age of 14 (way back in 1997), he fell in love with the web and has been tinkering with it ever since (more …)

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