Hacking APIs by Corey Ball is a comprehensive cybersecurity guide that teaches ethical hackers, penetration testers, and developers how to identify and exploit API vulnerabilities securely. Covering modern web APIs, REST, GraphQL, authentication mechanisms, and the OWASP API Security Top 10, this practical book provides hands-on techniques for testing, securing, and understanding API security.
About This Book
In Hacking APIs, Corey Ball explains the fundamentals of API architecture before diving into real-world penetration testing methodologies. Readers learn how to discover API endpoints, test authentication and authorization, identify common vulnerabilities, and secure applications against modern cyber threats.
Filled with practical examples, security tools, and industry best practices, this book is an essential resource for anyone working in cybersecurity, bug bounty hunting, DevSecOps, or software development.
Why Readers Love It
Readers value the book for its hands-on approach, practical labs, and clear explanations of API security concepts. Pakistani cybersecurity professionals, ethical hackers, software engineers, and IT students will find it an excellent resource for learning modern API penetration testing.
Key Topics Covered:
- API security
- Ethical hacking
- Penetration testing
- REST APIs
- GraphQL
- OWASP API Security
- Web application security
Who Should Read This Book?
Perfect for ethical hackers, penetration testers, cybersecurity professionals, software developers, DevSecOps engineers, bug bounty hunters, and computer science students.
Master modern API security with Hacking APIs by Corey Ball. Order this practical cybersecurity guide from BOOKBEEN and develop the skills needed to identify, test, and secure APIs effectively.
