The importance of assessing an organization’s vulnerability to attack from the inside is virtually self-evident. With the exception of the very small company, hired employees are essentially strangers a company pays to perform a task. Even when background checks are performed and references are checked, there is simply no guarantee that the people tasked with … Read more
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) injection is also sometimes referred to as virtual defacement. This is really an attack made possible by a site allowing a malicious user to inject HTML into its web page(s) by not handling that user’s input properly. In other words, an HTML injection vulnerability is caused by receiving HTML, typically via … Read more
Several years after their widespread adoption, web applications on the Internet today are still rife with vulnerabilities. Understanding of the security threats facing web applications, and effective ways of addressing these, remains immature within the industry. There is currently little indication that the problem factors described previously are going to go away in the near … Read more
(I) Privacy violation: The law of privacy is the recognition of the individual’s right to be let alone and to have his personal space inviolate. The right to privacy as an independent and distinctive concept originated in the field of Tort law, under which a new cause of action for damages resulting from unlawful invasion … Read more