Attacks on Web applications
In the "Know Your Enemy" series, the Honeynet Project has published the findings of a study on attacks on Web applications.
In the "Know Your Enemy" series, the Honeynet Project has published the findings of a study on attacks on Web applications. The authors operated several honeypots for a year and then analysed the activities of attackers. Though the paper does not provide any surprising insights, it does give readers a good overview of common attacks and the tools used in the process.
- Know your Enemy: Web Application Threats, Using Honeypots to learn about HTTP-based attacks