
Episode 132: Archive Testing Methodology with Mathias Karlsson
Critical Thinking - Bug Bounty Podcast
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Mastering Unicode Exploitation
This chapter explores advanced techniques in exploit development, specifically focusing on Unicode path attacks and the normalization of UTF-8 characters across different operating systems. It delves into the nuances of character encoding, discussing ASCII and Unicode, as well as how multibyte sequences can lead to vulnerabilities like path traversal. Through engaging examples, the conversation highlights the critical importance of understanding encoding in web development and programming languages such as JavaScript.
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