Welcome to " XSS Survival Guide: Shielding Your Applications from Cross-Site Scripting ", your ultimate backstage pass to outsmarting one of the sneakiest villains in the web security world. I'm Virexon Thalor, your friendly neighborhood code warrior, here to lead you through the wild, messy jungle of XSS attacks - armed with humor, practical wisdom, and maybe a coffee or two. If you've ever built a website, launched an app, or even peeked into the scary corners of web security, you know XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) isn't ...
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Welcome to " XSS Survival Guide: Shielding Your Applications from Cross-Site Scripting ", your ultimate backstage pass to outsmarting one of the sneakiest villains in the web security world. I'm Virexon Thalor, your friendly neighborhood code warrior, here to lead you through the wild, messy jungle of XSS attacks - armed with humor, practical wisdom, and maybe a coffee or two. If you've ever built a website, launched an app, or even peeked into the scary corners of web security, you know XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) isn't just some three-letter acronym to shrug off. Nope - it's the digital equivalent of a ninja breaking into your code party and causing mayhem, stealing cookies (and not the chocolate chip kind), hijacking sessions, and making your users scream. But don't panic. I wrote this book because every developer, security enthusiast, or curious coder deserves to be the hero who shuts down these attacks before they even start. Whether you're a beginner fumbling with your first lines of code or a seasoned dev looking to sharpen your security toolkit, this guide is packed with clear, jargon-free explanations and actionable tips - all sprinkled with a pinch of sarcasm and a whole lot of encouragement. Here's what you'll get inside: What the heck is XSS anyway ? We'll kick off with the basics - the different types of XSS, why they matter, and some jaw-dropping real-world hacks that'll make you double-check your own apps. Spy on the enemy : Learn exactly how attackers sneak in, where they hide, and what their nasty payloads look like - so you can spot trouble a mile away. Tools of the trade : From manual testing to automated scanners, you'll discover how to root out vulnerabilities before the bad guys do. Supercharge your defenses : Dive into input validation, smart sanitization, and output encoding - the secret sauces that keep your app's front door locked tight. Meet Content Security Policy (CSP): It's like hiring a bouncer for your website who only lets the right scripts party inside. Code like a security ninja : Get hands-on advice on safe coding habits, framework-specific hacks, and how to avoid common pitfalls that open the door for attacks. Stay alert, stay ready : Because in the real world, prevention is great, but knowing how to detect and respond to attacks fast can save your bacon. Outsmart the sneakiest tricks : We'll peek into advanced attack methods, filter bypasses, and how some attackers try to outwit even the best defenses. Look to the future : Web tech is always evolving - so we'll explore how new tools, AI, and browser upgrades are changing the security game. By the time you finish this book, you won't just understand XSS - you'll own it. You'll be ready to build apps that laugh in the face of cross-site scripting, protect your users like a pro, and maybe even have fun doing it. Because securing your code shouldn't feel like pulling teeth - it should be a mission you're proud of. Ready to join the XSS survival club and shield your applications like a true defender of the web? Grab your copy now, and let's turn those security nightmares into smooth sailing!
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New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 216 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
