April 27, 2023, 6:29 a.m. | Coding Stella

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As a web developer, it's crucial to prioritize the security of your applications. In today's digital world, cyber threats are constantly evolving, and hackers are always on the lookout for vulnerabilities to exploit. Unfortunately, even small security mistakes can have catastrophic consequences, including data breaches, financial losses, and damage to your reputation.


In this article, we'll discuss the top seven security mistakes that web developers should avoid to keep their applications and users safe.



  1. Confusing authentication and authorization
    When building …

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