Welcome
Welcome to the Software Security gitbook. This book should help you in maintaining the overview of the course and provide you with a written form of the course contents. I will be copying information from Wikipedia, the MDN, or the OWASP websites. Their licenses are as follows:
- MDN: licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.5
- OWASP: FLOSS license
- Wikipedia: licensed under CC-BY-SA 3
These sources allow copying information as long as they are attributed.
Pages that do not contain a source attribution are my own and are released under CC-BY-SA 4.0 .
**Never attempt to hack systems that are not your own (including the server infrastructure) unless you get a written permission first. Hacking is prohibited by law. **
Source attribution examples
Some parts of this page are based on [Cryptographic hash function](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryptographic_hash_function) by Wikipedia, which is licensed under [CC-BY-SA 3](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License).
Some parts of this page are based on [SQL](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Glossary/SQL) by Mozilla Contributors, which is licensed under [CC-BY-SA 2.5](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/).
Some parts of this page are based on the [OWASP Authentication cheat sheet](https://cheatsheetseries.owasp.org/cheatsheets/Authentication_Cheat_Sheet.html), which is licensed under [FLOSS](https://owasp.org/about/).
Numbering convention
No spaces are used, no hyphens, no underscores, no capital letters.
- Book groups/parts are folders containing a three digit number (e.g. 000)
- Chapters are folders containing a three digit number (e.g. 000)
- Chapters are introduced using an 000intro.md file in the chapter folder
- Subchapters are files containing a three digit number