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Node.js Secure Coding: Defending Against Command Injection Vulnerabilities

- PDF & EPUB
- 106 Pages
- 12 Vulnerable npm Packages
- 33 Self-assessment Questions
- 10 Chapters
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- July 2023 edition
Node.js Secure Coding: Prevention and Exploitation of Path Traversal Vulnerabilities

- PDF & EPUB
- 117 Pages
- 7 Vulnerable npm Packages
- 40 Self-assessment Questions
- 11 Chapters
- Dark Mode SPECIAL EDITION
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- September 2023 EDITION
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Master Node.js Security Through Hands-On Learning and Best Practices
Comprehensive learning path
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced JavaScript developer, this Node.js Secure Coding book takes a comprehensive approach to security. From basic terminology to introduction to Command Injection, you'll learn about assorted patterns of insecure code observed in popular and well-known npm packages.
Hands-on learning
Unlike other security books that rely on theoretical examples, this book is based on real-world vulnerable code found in popular npm packages. You'll get hands-on experience reviewing and fixing security issues in these projects, learning practical security skills and Node.js secure coding best practices.
Best practices and practical takeaways
Each chapter ends with a summary of the lessons learned, highlighting best practices for securing your Node.js code and improving your overall security knowledge of Command Injection vulnerabilities.
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Liran is a tireless advocate for security in the JS ecosystem. He works hard to build bridges, educate developers about security issues, and support Open Source projects working to improve their security posture. Liran has served on the Node security team and is always available to support developers!
OpenJS Foundation

What sets Liran Tal apart as an authority on secure coding in Node.js?
Security Analyst for the Node.js Foundation
In his role as a security analyst in the Node.js Foundation's Security Working Group, Liran reviewed hundreds of vulnerability reports for npm packages and established processes for responsible security disclosures and vulnerability triage.
Education is a core practice
Passionate about educating developers on application security and secure coding practices, Liran is a world-wide international speaker, workshop instructor, and author of several books on the subject. He occasionally speaks on software security topics at academic institutions, such as presenting to students at the Electrical and Computer Engineering School at Purdue University.
Award-winning GitHub Star ⭐️
Liran received the GitHub Star recognition award from GitHub for his work educating and inspiring developers.
Recipient of the Pathfinder for Security Award 🎖️
Honored with the OpenJS Foundation Pathfinder for Security Award, Liran is recognized for his work advancing Node.js security.
Security Researcher
An accomplished security researcher, Liran has disclosed security vulnerabilities in various open source software projects, including being credited with CVEs impacting npm packages.
Acclaimed Recognition at Black Hat
Liran's work on supply chain security research, including Lockfile Injection, was presented at the prestigious Black Hat Europe 2021 cybersecurity conference. Liran is also the creator of several developer security tooling projects such as npq, is-website-vulnerable, and snync, which help developers and enterprises defend against dependency confusion attacks.
About Liran Tal
Liran Tal is an accomplished software developer, respected security researcher, and prominent advocate for open source software in the JavaScript community. As an experienced author and educator, Liran has written several widely respected books on software security. These include "Serverless Security" published by O'Reilly, as well as the self-published titles "Essential Node.js Security" and "Web Security: Learning HTTP Security Headers". Liran's leadership in open source security includes significant contributions to OWASP projects, recording supply chain security incidents at the CNCF, and various OpenSSF initiatives. Currently, Liran is a developer advocate at Snyk where he empowers developers with the knowledge and tools needed to build and deploy secure software.
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Node.js Secure Coding: Defending Against Command Injection Vulnerabilities
