Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers - Exploiting Race Conditions  Case 2

Web Hacker's Toolbox - Tools Used by Successful Hackers - Exploiting Race Conditions Case 2

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The video tutorial explains how to exploit race conditions in online shopping platforms to reuse one-time discount codes. It demonstrates the process through a detailed demo, showing how race conditions occur when requests are accepted faster than they are redeemed. The tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on executing a multi-threaded attack using Ova ZAP, resulting in a higher discount than intended. The video concludes with an analysis of the attack's success and its non-deterministic nature, influenced by network and system performance.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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