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Lab 2 - Testing and Visibility¶
First lets try and attack out application with an XSS attack using the bellow URL. Th attack will be blocked and a support ID will be provided. Save the support ID as it will be used in the next step.
http://arcadia-re-$$makeId$$.workshop.emea.f5se.com/?a=%3Cscript%3Ealert(%27xss%27)
Let’s look at the blocked attack
Web App & API Protection -> Dashboards -> Security Dashboard -> Scrool down to the Load Balancers section and click on arcadia-re-lb -> Security Analytics
Here you will me able to see all blocked attacks.
- If you want to filter a specific request that has been blocked
On the current page -> Add Filter -> Enter req_id -> In -> Enter the previous support ID -> In case nothing is shown click on the Refresh button
Click the down arrow and you will see all the request details and why it has been blocked