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For my computer science bachelor's thesis I programmed and evaluated a CLI Test Case Prioritization (TCP) tool for makandra...
Rails' url_for is useful for generating routes from a Hash, but can lead to an open redirect vulnerability.
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Note: You won't need this for single lines of text. In this case it is better to just use...
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Using querySelector or querySelectorAll in JavaScript, you can easily find descendants of a node that match a given selector.
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It is possible to manipulate the forwarded ports of an established interactive SSH session. This is done by opening the...