Web Hacking Essentials: XSS & SQLi Pocket Guide
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Web Hacking Essentials: XSS & SQLi Pocket Guide is your concise, action-oriented resource for mastering two of the most critical web vulnerabilities. This practical guide takes you from understanding how Cross-Site Scripting and SQL Injection work to hands-on exploitation techniques and proven defense strategies.
Description
Master the Fundamentals of Web Security in One Comprehensive Pocket Guide
Web Hacking Essentials: XSS & SQLi Pocket Guide is your concise, action-oriented guide to understanding and defending against two of the most critical web application vulnerabilities—Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) and SQL Injection (SQLi).
What You’ll Discover:
- Foundational Knowledge: Clear explanations of how XSS and SQLi work, why they remain dangerously prevalent, and their real-world impact
- Hands-On Techniques: Step-by-step methodologies for finding, testing, and exploiting vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools
- Practical Defense Strategies: Proven mitigation techniques including parameterized queries, output encoding, Content Security Policy, and more
- Complete Testing Workflow: From reconnaissance to exploitation and professional reporting
- Essential Tool Coverage: Burp Suite, SQLMap, OWASP ZAP, BeEF, and browser developer tools
Perfect For:
- Aspiring ethical hackers and penetration testers
- Web developers who want to build secure applications
- System administrators and DevOps engineers
- IT students and security enthusiasts
- Anyone preparing for security certifications
Key Features:
- Structured Learning: Progress from basic concepts to advanced exploitation techniques
- Practical Focus: Real-world examples and payloads you can test in controlled environments
- Quick Reference: Cheat sheets for XSS payloads, SQLi techniques, and database-specific commands
- Professional Framework: Learn the complete penetration testing process from start to finish
- Ethical Foundation: Strong emphasis on legal, authorized testing and responsible disclosure
Whether you’re looking to start a career in cybersecurity, enhance your development skills, or simply understand how web attacks work, this guide provides the essential knowledge in an accessible, practical format that fits your workflow.
Stop just using web applications—learn how they work, how they break, and how to secure them.
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