Secury Issue in a form for sensible data

Discussion in 'PHP' started by Om ji Kesharwani, Oct 23, 2009.

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    I am developing a form for financial site having sensible data. What could be the security loop holes which should i fixed at time of development.
    Please provide me the points to which i should care about.
     
    Om ji Kesharwani, Oct 23, 2009 IP
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    What is your form doing exactly?
     
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    Have an understanding of XSS, SQL injection and Email injection and how these exploits work. Look into SSL and encryption too.
    The following books also will be helpful:

    Developer's Guide to Web Application Security

    The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Flaws

    How to Break Web Software: Functional and Security Testing of Web Applications and Web Services
     
    prasanthmj, Oct 23, 2009 IP