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Authentication & Access Control

Broken Authentication

Weak login flows, no rate limiting, insecure password resets — learn how authentication systems fail and how to find and exploit those failures.

Intermediate50 min9 lessons2 hands-on
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First lesson free. The full module is part of Pro.

You'll be able to

  • ✓Identify broken authentication patterns: weak credentials, no lockout
  • ✓Exploit username enumeration to target valid accounts
  • ✓Perform credential brute force against login forms with Hydra
  • ✓Bypass authentication using parameter manipulation and default accounts

Lessons

  1. 1No Rate Limiting. 150 Million Spotify Accounts Targeted in One Night.
  2. 2How Authentication Systems Fail
  3. 3No Rate Limiting — Brute Force & Credential Stuffing
  4. 4Your Turn: Try the ObviousHANDS-ON
  5. 5Insecure Password Reset
  6. 6Tool — curl for Brute Forcing
  7. 7Tool: Hydra — Login Brute Forcer
  8. 8Module quiz
  9. 9Hands-on Lab: Exploit ChirperHANDS-ON
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