Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012

Every year the security community produces a stunning amount of new Web hacking techniques that are published in various white papers, blog posts, magazine articles, mailing list emails, conference presentations, etc. Within the thousands of pages are the latest ways to attack websites, Web browsers, Web proxies, and their mobile platform equivilents. Beyond individual vulnerabilities with CVE numbers or system compromises, here we are solely focused on new and creative methods of Web-based attack. Now it its seventh year, The Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques list encourages information sharing, provides a centralized knowledge-base, and recognizes

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  1. Matt Johansen

    128.0 days ago

    Open community voting is up for the "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012" http://t.co/RFQwZXrI <Cast your ballots! (via @jeremiahg)

  2. RSnake

    128.0 days ago

    RT @jeremiahg: Up to 46 on the "Web Hacking Techniques of 2012" list: http://t.co/M93PdFBC < still collecting entries. keep sending e ...

  3. RSnake

    128.0 days ago

    Only a few days left to vote on last year's top web exploits: http://t.co/yUInxMjL Good list this year.

  4. ChrisJohnRiley ♻

    128.0 days ago

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  5. Christophe Veltsos

    128.0 days ago

    RT @jeremiahg: 52 entries on the "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012": http://t.co/M93PdFBC < The winner gets a Web security book ...

  6. Jeremiah Grossman

    128.0 days ago

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  7. Jeremiah Grossman

    128.0 days ago

    Work in progress: "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012" http://t.co/M93PdFBC < Im going through the archives now. Got something? submit!

  8. jcran

    128.0 days ago

    RT @mattjay: Final 15 is posted! "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012" http://t.co/RFQwZXrI < Congrats to the researchers! (via @j ...

  9. Ryan Dewhurst

    128.0 days ago

    RT @jeremiahg: Work in progress: "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012" http://t.co/M93PdFBC < Im going through the archives now. G ...

  10. Joey Tyson

    128.0 days ago

    RT @jeremiahg: #7 is "Permanent backdooring of HTML5 client-side application" by @theharmonyguy on the Top Ten [2012] http://t.co/VhLrXJIQKA

  11. Javvad Malik

    128.0 days ago

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  12. The Dark Tangent

    128.0 days ago

    RT @jeremiahg: Cast your vote for the final 15 of the "Top Ten Web Hacking Techniques of 2012": http://t.co/M93PdFBC Ballot: http://t.co ...



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