Practice - Software/Application Attack Surface
Practice Questions
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What is the software/application attack surface?
💡 Hint: Think about what an attack surface is generally.
Name one type of vulnerability in web applications.
💡 Hint: Consider ways attackers manipulate input fields.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What best defines the software/application attack surface?
💡 Hint: Think broadly about where vulnerabilities exist.
True or False: Third-party libraries cannot affect a custom application's security.
💡 Hint: Consider how dependencies work.
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Challenge Problems
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You are a security consultant tasked with assessing the vulnerabilities of a newly developed online banking application. Identify three significant components of the software/application attack surface that may pose risks and propose mitigation strategies for each.
💡 Hint: Consider common attack vectors and best security practices.
Evaluate the implications of using outdated third-party libraries in a web application. How can this affect the overall security posture of the application?
💡 Hint: Consider consequences on security and user trust.
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