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Mitigation

In this video, watch Paulo Silva explain how to spot and rectify errors in the system protocols that leave it vulnerable to deserialization attacks.

In this video, you will learn how to identify and rectify errors in the system protocols that leave it vulnerable to deserialization attacks.

Now that you understand how deserialization works and how hackers can take advantage of it, you will learn how to increase your system’s protection against these attacks.

This video shows how the protocols of a system can leave it open to deserialization attacks, and how to mitigate these threats. You will go through a demonstration of what to assess in the code, and how to adapt the code.

Investigate and share: Go to the OWASP Insecure Deserialization page to find the table mentioned in the first video of this section and read more about insecure deserialization. Share what you learn here!

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