# Building a Simple Web Application Security Scanner with Python: A Beginner's Guide

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Get started with web application security by building your own security scanner in Python. This beginner-friendly guide teaches fundamental vulnerability detection techniques and security testing principles.

What You’ll LearnLink to heading

  • Common web vulnerabilities (SQL injection, XSS, etc.)
  • Building automated security testing tools
  • HTTP request manipulation and analysis
  • Detecting and reporting vulnerabilities
  • Responsible disclosure and ethical hacking practices

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