Web Security: Common Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigation - All about passwords-Recovery

The video tutorial covers the process of password recovery, emphasizing security measures to prevent unauthorized access. It discusses initializing the recovery process, protecting current accounts, validating requests with tokens, verifying user identity, and ensuring secure communication. The importance of destroying tokens post-recovery and maintaining an audit trail is highlighted, along with using CAPTCHA to prevent automated attacks.

How can you prevent denial of service attacks during password recovery?

What precautions should be taken when sending password reset emails?

Why should you not automatically log in a user after a password change?

What should be included in the audit trail during the password recovery process?