| Chapter 13 –  | 
                                          E-Commerce Vulnerabilities | 
                                        
                                     
                                        
                                    Dr. Anup K. Ghosh
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                                          13.1 | 
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                                          Introduction
                                                 
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                                          13.2 | 
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                                          Breaking E-Commerce Systems
                                                 
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                                          13.3 | 
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                                          Case Study of Breaking an E-Business
                                                 
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                                          13.4 | 
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                                          E-Commerce System Security
                                                 
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                                          13.5 | 
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                                          Protecting E-Commerce Applications
                                                 
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                                          13.6 | 
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                                          Components and Vulnerabilities in E-Commerce Systems
                                                 
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                                          13.6.1 | 
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                                          Client-side Risks
                                                   
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                                          13.6.2 | 
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                                          Network Protocol Risks
                                                   
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                                          13.6.3 | 
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                                          Business Application Logic
                                                   
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                                          13.6.4 | 
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                                          CGI Script Vulnerabilities
                                                   
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                                          13.6.5 | 
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                                          Application Subversion
                                                   
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                                          13.6.6 | 
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                                          Web Server Exploits
                                                   
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                                          13.6.6.1 | 
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                                          Configuration
                                                     
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                                          13.6.6.2 | 
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                                          HTML Coding and Server Side Includes
                                                     
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                                          13.6.6.3 | 
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                                          Private Documents in Public Directories
                                                     
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                                          13.6.6.4 | 
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                                          Cookies
                                                     
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                                          13.6.7 | 
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                                          Database Security
                                                   
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                                          13.6.8 | 
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                                          Platform Security
                                                   
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                                          13.7 | 
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                                          Summary
                                                 
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                                          13.8 | 
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                                          Notes
                                                 
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                                          13.9 | 
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                                          For Further Reading
                                                 
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