Web application fuzzing faces significant challenges in achieving comprehensive test interface (attack surface) coverage, primarily due to the complexity of user interactions and dynamic website architectures. While web crawlers can automatically acc...
Modern web applications offer various APIs for data interaction. However, as the number of these APIs increases, so does the potential for security threats. Essentially, more APIs in an application can lead to more detectable vulnerabilities. Thus, i...
Websites are becoming increasingly effective communication tools. Nevertheless, web applications are vulnerable to attack and can give attackers access to sensitive information or unauthorized access to accounts. The number of vulnerabilities in web...
The evolution of web development and web applications has resulted in creation of numerous tools and frameworks that facilitate the development process. Even though those frameworks make web development faster and more efficient, there are certain do...
Penetration testers have increasingly adopted multiple penetration testing scanners to ensure the robustness of web applications. However, a notable limitation of many scanning techniques is their susceptibility to producing false positives. This pap...
Currently, the use of free and open-source software is increasing. The flexibility, availability, and maturity of this software could be a key driver to develop useful and interesting solutions. In general, open-source solutions solve specific tasks...
The growing use of the internet has resulted in an exponential rise in the use of web applications. Businesses, industries, financial and educational institutions, and the general populace depend on web applications. This mammoth rise in their usage...
With the Internet’s meteoric rise in popularity and usage over the years, there has been a significant increase in the number of web applications. Nearly all organisations use them for various purposes, such as e-commerce, e-banking, e-learning...
Service-Oriented Computing (SOC) has been a cornerstone development in today’s fast-paced world, covering the lifecycle of services and contributing to service delivery through distributed applications. SOC is striving to integrate cloud comput...
Harmful Algal and Cyanobacterial Bloom (HACB) threaten aquatic ecosystems, human health, and the economy. Many factors influence these dynamic events, which are often difficult to detect until the late stages of growth. The inclusion of an Early Warn...
Robot treatments for children with autism have proven to be successful and effective. However, the resources needed for the treatments do not always meet the needs of the children. We overcame the lack of equipment and staff by extending the concept...
Smart cities are urban areas that use contemporary technology to improve citizens’ overall quality of life. These modern digital civil hubs aim to manage environmental conditions, traffic flow, and infrastructure through interconnected and data...
Web attacks pose a significant threat to enterprises, as attackers often target web applications first. Various solutions have been proposed to mitigate and reduce the severity of these threats, such as web application firewalls (WAFs). On the other...
Coronary atherosclerosis is the most common form of cardiovascular diseases, which represent the leading global cause of mortality in the adult population. The amount of coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a robust predictor of this disease that can be...
The development of web applications essentially relies on users’ demands who expect highly efficacious but cost effective software services. Managing time and cost so as to develop web applications that cater to the users’ need is a chall...
Zolpidem is a widely prescribed hypnotic Z-drug used to treat short-term insomnia. However, a growing number of individuals intentionally overdose on these drugs. This study aimed to develop a predictive tool for physicians to assess patients with zo...
Media authentication relies on the detection of inconsistencies that may indicate malicious editing in audio and video files. Traditionally, authentication processes are performed by forensics professionals using dedicated tools. There is rich resear...
This paper presents the development procedure and significance of a web mapping application designed for disseminating, exploring, and analyzing Kaupert’s 19th-century Maps of Attica, Greece. The application facilitates historical and geographi...
The evolution of industrial automation toward Industry 3.0 and 4.0 has driven the emergence of Industrial Edge-Cloud Platforms, which increasingly depend on web interfaces for managing and monitoring critical operational technology. This convergence...
Short rotation woody crops (SRWC), such as hybrid poplar, have the potential to serve as a valuable feedstock for cellulosic biofuels. Spatial estimates of biomass yields under different management regimes are required for assisting stakeholders in m...
22 December 2015
Purpose: There is abundant evidence that neighborhood characteristics are significantly linked to the health of the inhabitants of a given space within a given time frame. This study is to statistically validate a web-based GIS application designed t...
Voice assistants can elevate interaction in geospatial data web platforms. This research introduces a voice assistant in the BStreams platform and focuses on understanding user commands in the geospatial domain. We developed a specialised geospatial...
Due to the convergence of advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, and Big Data, a healthcare platform accumulates data in a huge quantity from several heterogeneous sources. The adequate usage of this data may i...
It is critical to provide life-sustaining treatment to OHCA patients before ambulance care arrives. However, incorrectly performed resuscitation maneuvers reduce the chances of survival and recovery for the victims. Therefore, we must train regularly...
The increasing complexity of web-based attacks requires the development of more effective Web Application Firewall (WAF) systems. In this study, we extend previous work by evaluating and comparing the performance of seven machine learning models for...
This article offers a conceptual overview and functional analysis of the author’s web-based application LolyDash, a tool for managing personal finances through structured dashboards for expenses, income, notes, and group fundraising. The main f...
The increasing incorporation of omics technologies into biomedical research and translational medicine presents challenges to end users of the large and complex datasets that are generated by these methods. A particular challenge in genomics is that...
The pandemic outbreak of COVID-19 has posed several questions about public health emergency risk communication. Due to the effort required for the population to adopt appropriate behaviors in response to the emergency, it is essential to inform the p...
Within the scope of this article, security threats against web applications and the effects of Web Application Firewall (WAF) usage on security were examined. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of the open-source ModSecurity-based...
Modern web applications change frequently in response to user and market needs, making their testing challenging. Manual testing and automation methods often struggle to keep up with these changes. We propose an automated testing framework, AutoQALLM...
Since its inception by Jewett and Williston in the late 1960s, the auditory brainstem response (ABR) has been an indispensable diagnostic tool, used by audiologists around the world. Click-evoked ABR testing proves to be a reliable tool, as it provid...
This study assesses the possibilities of the Integrated Multi-satellite Retrievals for Global Precipitation Measurement (IMERG-GPM) to estimate extreme rainfall anomalies. A web application, the IMERG Precipitation Extractor (IPE), was developed whic...
The new national IdroGEO web platform allows the navigation, social sharing and download of data, maps, reports of the Italian Landslide Inventory, national hazard maps, and risk indicators. It is a tool for communication and dissemination of informa...
Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) and agent-based architectures have introduced new possibilities for automating web application security testing. Unlike traditional vulnerability scanners that rely mainly on signature-based detection,...
Structured Query Language injection (SQLi) remains a persistent threat to web applications due to the obfuscation, diversity, and evolving structure of malicious payloads, which limit the effectiveness of conventional rule and signature-based Web App...
Over the past decade, a large amount of RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) data were deposited in public repositories, and more are being produced at an unprecedented rate. However, there are few open source tools with point-and-click interfaces that are versa...
Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) based on the OWASP Core Rule Set (CRS) are widely utilized to protect web applications; however, higher CRS paranoia levels, while improving attack coverage, often lead to a significant increase in false positives, th...
This study aimed to develop and validate a machine learning-based model for predicting 30-day mortality in cardiac surgery patients and to implement a functional, clinician-oriented web application that enables the real-time use of the model. A retro...
Rule- and signature-based Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) may struggle with evolving malicious requests. This study presents a WAF decision-support framework that combines character-level HTTP request representation with a one-dimensional convolutio...
Detecting the presence of a disease requires laboratory tests, testing kits, and devices; however, these were not always available on hand. This study proposes a new approach in disease detection using machine learning algorithms by analyzing symptom...
Pathogens-in-Foods (PIF) is a dynamic database constructed using systematic literature searches of occurrence data (prevalence and enumeration) of important pathogenic agents (Bacillus cereus, Campylobacter spp., Clostridium perfringens, Listeria mon...
The Bayech basin is located in southwestern Tunisia, a highly prone region to flooding risks. The Bayech basin is characterized by wadis that adopt a wide, sometimes ill-defined bed, often intersected by low-lying areas, resulting in a semi-endoreism...
Self-monitoring of weight, diet and physical activity is a valuable component of behavioral weight loss treatment. The validation and user-friendliness of this approach is not optimal since users are selected from homogeneous pools and rely on differ...
Especially NMC-LCO 18650 cells, lithium-ion batteries are essential parts of electric vehicles (EVs), where their dependability and performance directly affect operating efficiency and safety. Predictive maintenance, cost control, and increasing user...
25 July 2016
Appropriate spatiotemporal interpolation is critical to the assessment of relationships between environmental exposures and health outcomes. A powerful assessment of human exposure to environmental agents would incorporate spatial and temporal dimens...
Yarn tenacity is one of the vital quality parameters that determine the performance, fabric durability and end use suitability. The tenacity of yarn is largely influenced by the fibre characteristics used. The physical properties of jute fibres, incl...
Web applications are relied upon by many for the services they provide. It is essential that applications implement appropriate security measures to prevent security incidents. Currently, web applications focus resources towards the preventative side...
(1) Background: Peritoneal metastasized colorectal cancer is associated with a worse prognosis. The combination of cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) showed promising results in selected patients, but st...
Predictive systems are a crucial tool in management and decision-making in any productive sector. In the case of agriculture, it is especially interesting to have advance information on the profitability of a farm. In this sense, depending on the tim...
1 April 2010
An Input validation can be a critical issue. Typically, a little attention is paid to it in a web development project, because overenthusiastic validation can tend to cause failures in the software, and can also break the security upon web applicatio...
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