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The Tangled Web

Michal Zalewski2011 · 299 pages · No Starch Press

"'Thorough and comprehensive coverage from one of the foremost experts in browser security.' --Tavis Ormandy, Google Inc. Modern web applications are built on a tangle of technologies that have been developed over time and then haphazardly pieced together. Every piece of the web application stack, from HTTP requests to browser-side scripts, comes with important yet subtle security consequences. To keep users safe…

COMPUTERS / Networking / SecurityCOMPUTERS / Internet / SecurityComputer networksBrowsers (Computer programs)
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