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A6-Sensitive Data Exposure
Sensitive Data Exposure is difficult to exploit wheres prevalence and detect-ability is less common, but the impact is severe. Clearly if some sensitive data is leaked it will cause a severe fall out.
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Understanding Sensitive data Exposure

  1. Insufficient use of SSL (Login page with http,Mixed mode,Cookies not sent securely).
  2. Bad cryptography (Incorrect password usage,Weak algorithm,Poor protection of keys).
  3. Some other risks (Browser auto-complete,Disclosure via URL,Leaked logs).

Common Defences

  1. Minimize sensitive data collection(Reduce the window for storage).
  2. Apply HTTPS everywhere (Login pages and everything should be https).
  3. Use Cryptostorage for passwords (Use hash algorithms designed for password,Secure key Management).



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