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Web Services Testing David Ward
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Something To Consider Eight to Eighty Information and Communications Systems Department (ICS) Over 5 years
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Agenda Web Service Testing Starting Points Security Issues Key Tools Demo IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Web Services Headless web application Programmatic interface (WSDL/WADL) HTTP transport XML/JSON data format Common types SOAP / REST IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Testing Services Services are a contract - API(s) Test the contract (WSDL / WADL) Is the contract consistent? If the contract changes, its a new version IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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QA Engineer Profile Programming background Strong personality – developer’s advocate Background developing / testing API(s) Security background Influencer IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Security / Privacy Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook CEO) - 2010 The age of privacy is over / user information should default to public Eric Schmidt (Google CEO) - 2009 search engines including Google do retain information for some time… IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Additional Attack Vector Web UI App Server Web Service App Server Database IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Security Standards WS-Security SOAP No formal standards Different approaches - Amazon, Flickr, Google REST IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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SOAP: WS-Security missionary_test_client <wsse:Password Type="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-username-token- profile1.0# PasswordDigest">Q1QSzWSl8JY5AfQykkIoO6hTf3k= iWjprJQjnqHmlh8gSyRweg== 2010-05-04T17:32:26.413Z IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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REST: Security IntroSecurityToolsDemo No formal security standards Often use SSL - transportation only Proprietary authentication steps – Amazon, Flickr, Google - different approaches Session Management – cookies (Oracle WAM)
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Finding the Weak Link SSL – is the window open? Soap’s WS-Security – partially used? Errors – are they too helpful? Interfaces – are they publicized? I’m behind the firewall – everything is great! Obfuscation is weak sauce! Innocent data can be maliciously used IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Testing Tools Rest/Soap Functional Load SoapUI Packet Trace Protocols Filters WireShark Web Apps Services Host Env Appscan Plugins HttpFox TamperData RestClient Firefox IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Wireshark IntroSecurityToolsDemo Protocols Decodes hundreds of protocols Analyze traffic patterns Tracing Live packet capture Offline packet analysis Filters Easily filter on protocols Intuitive analysis Go Deep!
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Firefox Plugins IntroSecurityToolsDemo Monitor http traffic View headers View cookies HttpFox Exercise RESTful web services Test endpoints RESTClient Modify post Parameters Modify http headers TamperData 5000 and counting…
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SoapUI One Awesome Tool! Project Setup Test Suite Creation Writing Tests Groovy Scripts IntroSecurityToolsDemo
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Call To Action Join the LDS Tech community Identify Web Service Projects Start testing!
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References SoapUI – http://www.soapui.org/ Wireshark – http://www.wireshark.org/ Firefox Plugins – https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
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