1st Edition

Web Hacking Arsenal A Practical Guide to Modern Web Pentesting

By Rafay Baloch Copyright 2025
578 Pages 4 Color & 437 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

578 Pages 4 Color & 437 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

578 Pages 4 Color & 437 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

In the digital age, where web applications form the crux of our interconnected existence, Web Hacking Arsenal: A Practical Guide To Modern Web Pentesting emerges as an essential guide to mastering the art and science of web application pentesting. This book, penned by an expert in the field, ventures beyond traditional approaches, offering a unique blend of real-world penetration testing... Read more

Chapter 1. Introduction to Web and Browser.  Chapter 2. Intelligence Gathering and Enumeration. Chapter 3. Introduction to Server Side Injection Attacks. Chapter 4. Client-Side Injection Attacks. Chapter 5. Cross Site Request Forgery Attacks. Chapter 6. Webapp File System Attacks. Chapter 7. Authentication Authorization SSO Attacks. Chapter 8. Business Logic Flaws. Chapter 9. Exploring XXE SSRF and Request Smuggling Techniques. Chapter 10. Attacking Serialization. Chapter 11. Pentesting Web Services CloudServices. Chapter 12. Attacking HTML5. Chapter 13. Evading Web Application Firewalls WAF. Chapter 14. Report Writing.

Biography

Rafay Baloch is a globally renowned cybersecurity expert and white-hat hacker with a proven record of identifying critical zero-day security vulnerabilities in numerous web applications, products, and browsers. He is also the founder of REDSECLABS, a company specializing in security consulting, training, and a variety of other Cyber Security-related services. His discoveries have been instrumental in safeguarding the privacy and security of millions of users worldwide. Baloch has received various accolades, including being named one of the “Top 5 Ethical Hackers of 2014” by Checkmarx, one of the “15 Most Successful Ethical Hackers Worldwide,” and one of the “Top 25 Threat Seekers” by SC Magazine. In addition, Reflectiz listed him among the “Top 21 Cybersecurity Experts You Must Follow on Twitter in 2021.”