Unraveling the Server: Mastering Server-Side Attacks for Ethical Hacking

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Author(s): Aviral Srivastava (Amity University, Rajasthan, India)
Copyright: 2023
Pages: 22
Source title: Perspectives on Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Keshav Kaushik (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India)and Akashdeep Bhardwaj (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8218-6.ch015

Keywords: Business & Management / Cyber and Network Security / Cyber Ethics / Information Science Reference

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This chapter, per the authors, delves into the realm of server-side attacks within the context of ethical hacking and penetration testing. It aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of server-side vulnerabilities, focusing on web, database, and application servers. Additionally, the chapter explores prevalent server-side attack techniques, guiding readers through the process of identifying, exploiting, and mitigating server-side vulnerabilities in a responsible and ethical manner. Legal and ethical considerations surrounding server-side attacks are also discussed, emphasizing the importance of responsible disclosure and collaboration with vendors. Lastly, the chapter concludes by examining the role of server-side attacks in ethical hacking and highlighting future trends and challenges that ethical hackers may encounter in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

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