Web Security: Common Vulnerabilities And Their Mitigation - Learn by example - XSRF with GET and POST parameters

The video tutorial explains site request forgery using a simple example, highlighting security flaws in web applications. It discusses the vulnerabilities in code execution through URLs and the importance of atomic operations in SQL queries. The role of social engineering in attacks is explored, emphasizing user manipulation. The tutorial also covers the transition from GET to POST requests, demonstrating how attackers can exploit forms and JavaScript to automate actions without user intervention.

What changes when a bank switches from GET to POST requests for sensitive actions?

What is the significance of hidden fields in a form used for CSRF attacks?

Explain how an attacker can exploit a form submission to perform a CSRF attack.