Web Application Security: WampServer Setup and Vulnerability Testing

This project provides a comprehensive overview of web application security, beginning with the setup of a WampServer environment. It then delves into vulnerability analysis using tools such as Nmap and Wireshark, demonstrating techniques like port scanning and packet analysis. The project explores various security measures including firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS). It covers encryption methods and addresses common web application vulnerabilities, with a specific focus on SQL injection attacks and the use of OWASP Mutillidae for testing. The project discusses web application security models, the importance of input validation, output encoding, and the implementation of security best practices. It also provides a comparison of security approaches and a critical evaluation of web application security, providing insights into future vulnerability identification and mitigation strategies, and concludes with a discussion of SQL Map for data service publishing and code injection techniques.

Web Application Security
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Setup
WampServer
In this assignment, we set up the wamp server. In the above, we can see the installation of a wamp
server.
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Choose I accept the agreement option and then click next
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Click on next option
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Click on allow access button
Click on the install button
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Click on next button, we can see sever name localhost
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Click on the finish button
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After install wamp, we can see testing of wamp server
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MySql
In above, we can see the installation of MySQL database
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Select the default option and click on next button
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Click on the install button
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Click on next button
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