Why Rate Limiting is Critical for API Security
In 2022, a security researcher discovered that a popular social media platform’s password reset endpoint had no request limits. Using a simple script, they submitted 1,000 guesses against a six-digit OTP in under four minutes. The platform’s…
CSRF, Open Redirect & Information Leakage Explained (Web Security)
CSRF, Open Redirect & Information Leakage Explained By Cybersamir | Explaining Web Security In the world of cybersecurity, we often hear about sophisticated hacks and complex malware. However, some of the most dangerous vulnerabilities are actually…