Practical Thick Client Application Penetration Testing Using Damn Vulnerable Thick Client App An Introduction
In this series of articles, we will learn various tools and techniques used to perform thick client application penetration testing by using a vulnerable application developed by the author. In this first part of this series, we will start with discussing the basics of thick client applications and learn the information gathering techniques by setting up a custom lab. Thick client applications According to Wikipedia, a fat client/heavy client/rich client/thick client is a computer (client) in client–server architecture or networks that typically provides rich functionality independent of the central server”....