Hacking Web Applications
App-layer bugs as a map — deep SQLi/XSS live in Topic 10; here the authorized methodology.
1
The App Is the Attack Surface
ReadingInput, auth, session, access control — OWASP as a checklist.
15 min
+40 XP
2
Authorized Testing vs Random Sites
Practice QuizBug bounty rules and your own DVWA/lab only.
15 min
+40 XP
3
Fix Patterns Before Payloads
ReadingValidation, encoding, authZ on the server.
15 min
+40 XP
4
Lab — Map Routes on an App You Own
ReadingList URLs and auth requirements for YOUR project or a local demo.
25 min
+40 XP
5
Quiz — Web Applications
Practice Quiz10 APPLY questions on app methodology and scope.
10 min
+40 XP