Web Applications Security Overview

The video tutorial discusses the vulnerabilities of web applications, emphasizing the importance of identifying security requirements early in the development process. It highlights the consequences of poor coding practices and improper software deployment, which can lead to security flaws. The tutorial presents statistics showing that a significant percentage of web applications are vulnerable to attacks, particularly at the application level. It also categorizes common types of malware found on websites, such as Trojan horses and backdoors. Finally, it discusses the popularity of content management systems like WordPress and the security risks they face, noting that PHP is a dominant language used in these systems.

What types of malware dominate the web, according to the text?

Why is WordPress considered the number one target for hackers?