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URL Encoding and Decoding in Java: URLEncoder and URLDecoder

How URLEncoder.encode in Java actually behaves, why it turns spaces into plus signs, the Charset overload you should be using, and where hand-rolled encoding turns into an injection bug.

Feb 11, 20256 min read
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DOM-Based XSS Attacks: How They Work and How to Prevent Them

A DOM based XSS attack executes entirely in the browser, which is why your server-side filters and access logs never see it. Here is how the source-to-sink flow works and what actually stops it.

Feb 11, 20257 min read
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Cloud Scan: What It Is and How to Run One That Matters

A cloud scan checks your running cloud accounts, images, and code for misconfigurations and known vulnerabilities. Here is how to scope one so the results are actionable instead of overwhelming.

Feb 11, 20256 min read
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Unrestricted File Upload Vulnerabilities: Risks and Fixes

An unrestricted file upload vulnerability lets an attacker place a working web shell on your server through a form that was only ever supposed to accept profile pictures or PDFs.

Feb 11, 20256 min read
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IAST Security: Interactive Application Security Testing Explained

IAST security instruments a running application to watch real requests flow through real code, catching vulnerabilities that static analysis and black-box scanning both miss.

Feb 10, 20256 min read
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SCA in DevSecOps: Automating Dependency Security in CI/CD

SCA in DevSecOps means wiring software composition analysis into your pipeline so vulnerable dependencies get caught on every commit instead of at audit time.

Feb 8, 20256 min read
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DAST Solutions: How to Choose the Right Dynamic Testing Tool

DAST solutions test a running application from the outside to find exploitable flaws. Here is how they work, what they catch, and how to evaluate one for your pipeline.

Feb 8, 20256 min read
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SQL Injection Example: How It Works and How to Stop It

A clear SQL injection example makes the vulnerability obvious. Here are illustrative cases, the main attack types, and the fixes that actually eliminate the risk.

Jan 30, 20257 min read
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SQL Injection Examples: Real Attack Patterns and How to Stop Them

SQL injection examples that show the attack patterns behind the CWE, why they work, and the parameterized-query fix that stops all of them at once.

Jan 28, 20257 min read
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