The Tangled Web: A Guide to Securing Modern Web Applications

by Michal Zalewski

Book Overview

"Thorough and comprehensive coverage from one of the foremost experts in browser security."

--Tavis Ormandy, Google Inc.

Modern web applications are built on a tangle of technologies that have been developed over time and then haphazardly pieced together. Every piece of the web application stack, from HTTP requests to browser-side scripts, comes with important yet subtle security consequences. To keep users safe, it is essential...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1593273886
• ISBN13: 9781593273880
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Penguin Random House LLC (No Starch)
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.9" x 9.1"