A Detailed Guide to the OWASP Top 10 - #7 Identification and Authentication Failures

The video discusses authentication failures, focusing on how attackers exploit weak session management and authentication processes. It provides a scenario of brute force attacks using compromised data from websites like 'Have I Been Pwned'. The video highlights common authentication weaknesses, such as weak passwords and ineffective recovery processes, and demonstrates how attackers exploit password reset pages to gather user information. It concludes with a demonstration of how attackers confirm the existence of usernames and emails on websites, emphasizing the importance of robust security measures.

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