Title :
Threats and security of Web services - a theoretical short study
Author :
Rao, G. S V Radha Krishna
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Inf. Technol., Multimedia Univ., Selangor, Malaysia
Abstract :
Web service threats, such as dictionary attack, replay attack and buffer overflow, are discussed. It is noticed that all the methods to counteract these attacks have their own advantages and disadvantages based on the environment of implementation and execution.
Keywords :
Internet; security of data; telecommunication security; Web security; Web service threats; buffer overflow; countermeasures; dictionary attack; replay attack; vulnerabilities; Authentication; Buffer overflow; Companies; Data security; Dictionaries; Humans; Information security; Protection; Usability; Web services;
Conference_Titel :
Communications and Information Technology, 2004. ISCIT 2004. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8593-4
DOI :
10.1109/ISCIT.2004.1413823