Understanding web penetration testing
 
Importance of web security
 
Legal and ethical considerations
 
Phases of a web penetration test
 
Tools and resources for web penetration testing
 
									Passive reconnaissance techniques
 
Active reconnaissance techniques
 
Web server fingerprinting
 
Domain and DNS enumeration
 
Google hacking techniques
 
									Understanding web application architecture
 
Mapping the application using spidering and crawling
 
Identifying entry points and user inputs
 
Analyzing session management
 
Identifying hidden content and functionality
 
									Manual and automated vulnerability scanning
 
Identifying common vulnerabilities (e.g., injection flaws, XSS, CSRF)
 
Assessing server misconfigurations
 
Checking for insecure file uploads
 
Identifying insecure direct object references
 
									SQL injection attacks and countermeasures
 
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) attacks and defenses
 
Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks and prevention
 
Remote Code Execution (RCE) vulnerabilities
 
File inclusion vulnerabilities and exploitation