312-96 Exam Dumps : Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) JAVA

STRIDE is a threat classification model used during the threat modeling process. It stands for Spoofing, Tampering, Repudiation, Information Disclosure, Denial of Service, and Elevation of Privilege. These categories represent the types of threats that can be posed to software systems. STRIDE helps in identifying potential security threats to a system and is commonly used to classify threats in threat modeling.

The STRIDE model is particularly useful because it covers a broad range of security threats and is designed to be easy to understand and apply. Each category of STRIDE addresses a specific area of security concern:

• Spoofing: Impersonating something or someone else.
• Tampering: Modifying data or code.
• Repudiation: Claiming not to have performed an action.
• Information Disclosure: Exposing information to someone not authorized to see it.
• Denial of Service (DoS): Interrupting access to resources.
• Elevation of Privilege: Gaining capabilities without proper authorization.

By using STRIDE, security professionals can systematically identify and address potential vulnerabilities within an application.

References:For detailed information and learning resources, please refer to the EC-Council’s Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) JAVA courses and study guides, which provide extensive coverage on threat modeling and the STRIDE methodology12. These resources will offer a comprehensive understanding of the application of STRIDE in threat modeling. Additionally, the OWASP Foundation provides valuable insights into the threat modeling process, including the use of STRIDE13.

The image depicts an attacker sending an HTTP request to a server, and the server responding with password files. The URL in the HTTP request contains “…/” which is a common indication of a directory traversal attack. In this type of attack, the attacker exploits insufficient security validation/sanitization of user-supplied input file names, so they can gain unauthorized access to the file system.

References: The information is based on standard practices for securing web applications against directory traversal attacks, as outlined in security guidelines such as those from OWASP and the EC-Council’s Certified Application Security Engineer (CASE) JAVA documentation. For more detailed information, you can refer to these resources and study guides related to application security and secure coding practices.

The DES algorithm has been considered insecure for some time due to its short key length and susceptibility to brute-force attacks. When seeking a more secure symmetric encryption algorithm, AES (Advanced Encryption Standard) is the recommended choice. AES is widely recognized for its strength and efficiency, particularly in its most common configuration of a 128-bit block size with key sizes of 128, 192, or 256 bits123.

AES is used by the U.S. government for securing classified information and is implemented in software and hardware throughout the world to encrypt sensitive data. Its security is based on the difficulty of the AES problem in cryptography, which involves the AES block cipher algorithm. The algorithm’s design and strength against all known attacks make it suitable for highly sensitive data protection.

References: For a strong encryption algorithm, AES is often recommended in security guidelines and courses, including those provided by the EC-Council for Application Security Engineers specializing in Java. While I cannot provide direct references to EC-Council’s proprietary materials, the use of AES for secure coding practices is a standard recommendation across various cybersecurity training programs and documents. For detailed study, one would refer to EC-Council’s CASE Java courses and study guides that cover encryption and secure coding practices.