Mitigating vulnerabilities Course
47 minutes
Syllabus
Injection attacks
Video - 00:10:00
Injection attacks are malicious actions involving inputs of untrusted data into an interpreter for evaluation, forcing the system to trigger the operation of the script. On most websites, there is places to input information such as emails or passwords. In this episode, we will learn more about injection attacks and how they can affect our systems.
Overflow attacks
Video - 00:07:00
Overflow attacks are used by malware to target the primary functions of our computers. This episodes details how these attacks work.
Attack mitigation, part 1
Video - 00:14:00
In this episode, we will learn about data poisoning, broken access controls, and mitigations of attacks on our systems.
Attack mitigation, part 2
Video - 00:16:00
We continue our discussion of mitigation with the security risks of end-of-life components, identification and authentication failures, and other various attack mitigation strategies for our systems.
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