Refuse hackers: Analysis of security in ASP.NET web applications

Author: Liangzhong Bernette
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: This book provides perfect solutions for vulnerable ASP.NET web applications. It not only explains the various threats that ASP.NET web applications may face but also offers ideal solutions. For important security technologies, typical cases are provided, interspersed with practical tips. The major feature of this book is its pragmatism—first posing the problem (security threats), then providing targeted solutions (security technologies), and summarizing various possibilities in an outline format. The book details the threats and attacks faced by ASP.NET web applications and provides targeted perfect solutions. The security technologies introduced in this book can basically resist various hacker attacks that have emerged so far, such as account hijacking, social engineering, cross-site scripting, brute-force attacks, etc. For ASP.NET web developers, this book is a very practical reference, and it is also suitable for network administrators to refer to and learn.
Author Bio: Mark Burnett is an independent security consultant and freelance writer, as well as an expert in the security of Windows-based IIS web servers. Mark is a co-author of Maximum Windows Security and has contributed to books such as Stealing the Network: How to Own the Box and Dr. Tom Shinder's ISA Server and Beyond: Real-World Security Solutions for Microsoft Enterprise Networks. He has also contributed to Special Ops: Host and Network Security for Microsoft, UNIX, and Oracle by Syngress Publishing, serving as both a contributor and technical editor. Mark has spoken at numerous security conferences and published multiple technical articles in magazines such as Windows.NET, Information Security, and Windows Web Solutions Security Administrator. He frequently contributes to SecurityFocus.com and also writes articles on his personal website, IIS Security.