Transmitting Data via the Client

Handling Client-Side Data Securely

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Transmitting Data via the Client Many applications leave themselves exposed because they transmit critical data such as product prices and discount rates via the client in an unsafe manner. If possible, applications should avoid transmitting this kind of data via the client altogether. In virtually any conceivable scenario, it is possible to hold such data … Read more

Bypassing Client-Side Controls

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Transmitting Data via the Client It is very common to see an application passing data to the client in a form that is not directly visible or modifiable by the end user, in the expectation that this data will be sent back to the server in a subsequent request. Often, the application’s developers simply assume that … Read more