From the course: Application Security Testing and Debugging
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Systematic Debugging for security
From the course: Application Security Testing and Debugging
Systematic Debugging for security
Welcome to this video of systematic debugging for security. When the Equifax breach exposed 147 million records, their code was working perfectly fine. They check out process functions, users could log in and databases responded quickly. So what went wrong? Attackers didn't break the code. They made it work in ways developers never intended. Most vulnerabilities escape detection because traditional debugging focuses on making code work correctly, while security debugging focuses on understanding how code can be exploited incorrectly. In this video, you'll master the systematic debugging methodology that security professionals use to think like attackers and discover vulnerabilities before malicious actors do. By the end of this video, you will be able to apply adversarial thinking frameworks for exploitation-focused code analysis, implement systematic vulnerability discovery using OWASP methodologies, execute security-focused root cause analysis techniques, integrate advanced…
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