A Study on Common Web Based Hacking and Preventive Measure

Authors

  • Surajit Sarma  M.Sc(IT), Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati, Assam, India

Keywords:

Internet Security, Hacking, Website Development

Abstract

Internet has emerged as new trend in today’s world. Organizations are adapting web based technology to interact with user thorough online. Web based technologies are easily accessible and is available anytime from anywhere. With the increase in use of web based technology the internet related crimes are also increasing. Web based hacking is one such threat that has affected many websites of well know organizations. In this paper I have tried to threw light on the areas of web site that are more often attacked by hackers and the measures that we can take to prevent it.

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Published

2017-08-31

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Volume 2, Issue 4, July-August-2017

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Research Articles

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Surajit Sarma, " A Study on Common Web Based Hacking and Preventive Measure " International Journal of Scientific Research in Computer Science, Engineering and Information Technology(IJSRCSEIT), ISSN : 2456-3307, Volume 2, Issue 4, pp.318-320, July-August-2017.