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XSS: Is God an Onion – Daily Security Byte

Last week, a security research found a pretty serious web application vulnerability on the new Vatican web site. He tried to inform them, but they didn’t respond, so he leveraged the vulnerability to post a story saying the Pope claimed God was an onion. Watch the video for more details about this incident, and to learn a bit more about cross-site scripting (XSS) flaws and what your developers can do to avoid them.


Episode Runtime: 3:50

Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cCZkg4pjGMA

EPISODE REFERENCES:

Corey Nachreiner, CISSP (@SecAdept)

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