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Uploaded malicious files always pose a great threat to web applications. An attacker tries to upload some code to the system to be attacked; later that code is supposed to be executed. Usually, the “attack” only needs to find a way to get the code executed to own the system.
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© 2019 Sanjib Sinha
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Sinha, S. (2019). Malicious Files. In: Bug Bounty Hunting for Web Security. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5391-5_6
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