by Alex Olsen | May 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are at the heart of modern applications, enabling functionality, communication and acting as a bridge between different software components. A common issue that’s found though is Broken Function Level Authorization (BFLA), and...
by Alex Olsen | Apr 26, 2023 | Learning, Penetration Testing, Security, Uncategorized, Web Applications
In 2023, there are more resources to learn new skills and progress than ever. However, this industry is also moving and growing rapidly, and more isn’t necessarily better. The phrase “drinking from a fire hose” comes to mind. Today we’re going to be looking at a path...
by Alex Olsen | Apr 19, 2023 | Security, Uncategorized, Web Applications
2023 Candidate List Broken Object Level Authorization Broken Authentication Broken Object Property Level Authorization Unrestricted Resource Consumption Broken Function Level Authorization Server Side Request Forgery Security Misconfiguration Lack of Protection From...
by Alex Olsen | Apr 12, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized, Web Applications
Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA) is a vulnerability that occurs when an application fails to enforce access controls on sensitive data or resources. BOLA is important to understand and test for as it has been the most common and impactful vulnerability across...
by Alex Olsen | Apr 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
What is Mass Assignment? Mass assignment is a feature, and it makes our lives easier when trying to map input passed from the front end to the back end. By automatically assigning values to the properties of an object, we save some time in development and gain some...
by Alex Olsen | Mar 15, 2023 | Security, Uncategorized
Today we will look at some of the technical roles that exist within the cybersecurity space. Many newcomers to the field want to dive into the coolest-sounding field straight away, but there are a lot of exciting roles and career opportunities if we just look beyond...