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Cookie testing

Asked By: rajmohan23 | Asked On: Oct 13th, 2010

Hi all how r u ?Plz tell me how to test the cookie testing manually.And where to check the cookies in the system.And how to test

Answered by: mfsi_chinmayb on: May 23rd, 2012

Hi Rajmohan We unfold a Cookie to basically know the session ID , Username , Password associated with it for various security testing . We can check cookie by adding an Add on to the FF named as Tamp...

Answered by: pvrcsc on: Dec 23rd, 2010

First install the Opera browser in your system, then go to MENU-->SETTINGS-->PREFERENCES-->ADVANCED-->Cookies, in that you can get cookie information for the current session, you can modify/change the cookie value.

Section 508 standards

Asked By: mathan_vel | Asked On: Aug 24th, 2009

What to you mean by section 508 standards. In what ways it is helpful in testing?

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Mar 14th, 2012

The Section 508 Standards provide technical requirements where the federal agencies should meet the needs of people with disabilities when they buy, build, maintain and use information and communicati...

What is authentification and authorization

Asked By: hareeshmte | Asked On: Jul 9th, 2008

Answered by: nitesh484 on: Dec 27th, 2011

Authorization means checking permission.
Authentication means checking credential.

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 10th, 2009

Authentication  : It is nothing but mainly it says about how the application has been made and what purpose it has been build 


Authorization : It is used to the know that only the approved user can view or do any other changes in the application

Application security test tools

Asked By: mathan_vel | Asked On: Aug 24th, 2009

Application security test tools focus on which aspects? Input checking and validation SQL insertion attacks injection flaws cross-site scripting attacks session management issues buffer overflow vulnerabilities directory traversal attacksexplain?

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 20th, 2011

You answered the question while posting it. If you are looking for definitions and examples, please Google. Sine you question is general, you should have just used Google instead of posting a question...

Security testing and smoke testing

Asked By: m123singh | Asked On: May 17th, 2008

What is security testing and smoke testing

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 13th, 2011

I second Saravanan (pardon me I do not know your last name to address you as Mr. :)) that the term originated in industrial hardware QA. Smoke test: It is the first test you do to check if the build...

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 10th, 2009

Security Testing: It is used to know whether the application is used by only with the authorised users. Smoke Testing: It is actually came from the hardware components that is while we are testing th...

Password encryption and decryption

Asked By: aruns2010 | Asked On: Mar 25th, 2010

What are the testcases for password encryption and decryption?

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Jul 29th, 2010

Hi Arun,Please give more specification on your question. You simplpy gave "What are the testcases for password encryption and decryption?"As my guess from this question i give some...

SQL injection

Asked By: sunejauk05 | Asked On: Feb 16th, 2010

How will you test the log-in fields for SQL injection?What will you put in user / password for testing on security level?

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Jul 29th, 2010

The Test Data Inputs are 1) ' (Single quote)2) '1'='13) we can pass the same i/p's as query in the form of  SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = '' OR '1'='1&#...

Application security

Asked By: venkata.reddy | Asked On: Mar 2nd, 2010

Explain how will you test the security for an application?

Answered by: infomax1979 on: Mar 15th, 2010

To test the security of an application web/window the network security is the most important component for it. Incase security testing required for standalone system based application encryption method best used so far.



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Security testing the windows application.

Asked By: mathan_vel | Asked On: Aug 24th, 2009

How you will test the windows application with security breaches under different standards?

Security tools

Asked By: yonca | Asked On: Jul 19th, 2008

A web online specialty company has a online website and they want to you test. What sort of security tools or security need is required for a test analyst when he does testing?

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Aug 11th, 2009

 “The Security tools suite provides a fully featured web security scanner, crawler, report analysis tool, as well as web security explanations, and an extensive database of security checks ...

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 8th, 2009

For security testing no toolis thereit shouldbe tested manualy but with the help os Load runner we can see howit will be

Value analysis

Asked By: prashant3115 | Asked On: Mar 15th, 2008

Explain what do you mean by value analysis.

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Aug 11th, 2009

This Question is coming under the Security Testing. So its not the correct answer for the same. In Security breaches "Value Analysis" is to identify and analyze the harmness in the system. H...

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 8th, 2009

It is nothing but testing with boundary value analysis and equivalence partioning methodi.e testing with only the values

Software security

Asked By: yonca | Asked On: Jul 19th, 2008

1.What do you see as the most critical and current threats effecting internet accessible websites?2. what online resources do you use to keep abreast of web security issues? Can you give an example of a recent web security vulnerability or threat?Any one please urgent need short but direct answers please!!!!!!!...

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Aug 11th, 2009

1. Current threats effecting Internet accessible websites:      a. Targeted phishing      b. Operating Systems Kernel Vulnerabilities     ...

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 8th, 2009

Now most of the virus which is directly attacking the controlpanel of the system because it has been writtten like that only so we can put some good antivirus inorder to safeguard the system

Security code

Asked By: jangi.geek | Asked On: Jul 8th, 2008

What is main use of security code when we register ourself in any website or start downloading something.

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 10th, 2009

the main use of Security code is to know whether the software is used by concerned persons only bu the registering with us 

Answered by: mathan_vel on: Mar 13th, 2009

The main purpose of the Security code entered in Registeration or downlaoding files in website is to track the users Ip address. When ever the user entered the Security Code, his IP addresses and othe...

Final release security issues

Asked By: mathan_vel | Asked On: Apr 16th, 2009

How will you find security issues present in the final release of the application. What are the checklist for security testing?

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 8th, 2009

Final Release security issues is nothing but when the software is ready to release all the testing has been completed at last they will test how the security function is workingon to it.

Answered by: srinivasulub1981 on: May 6th, 2009

1.1 LOAD1.1.1 Many users requesting a certain page at the same time or using the site simultaneously1.1.2 Increase the number of users and keep the data constant1.1.3 Does the home page load quickly? ...

Security scenario

Asked By: mathan_vel | Asked On: Apr 16th, 2009

While running an security application, user refreshed the page. The page shows session expired and shows links for login. Is the application is secure or not? Elobrate.

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Aug 8th, 2009

It is very secured because suddenly if you are closing the particular application then if any one opens it will ask forlogin and password it is secured because it is not known to others 


if any time the net connects and disconnects then it will ask for security login

Answered by: srinivasulub1981 on: May 6th, 2009

HIYes it's a secured one... here so many cases will arise...For ex :take a credit card transactions, custer submitted the credit card details, while process is running  he refreshed the page,...

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