is it posssible to hack into any network using only the knowledge of html and css???
hackoman96 0 Newbie Poster
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Jump to PostIt's not possible to hack into any network using only a single technology, regardless of what that technology is. Part of being a good hacker is knowing the right tools for the job, and every job is different.
That being said, I will say there are certain "hacking" techniques that …
Jump to PostWell ... you could view source and change hidden and/or disabled fields to visible and/or enabled. This in turn would allow you to post or get form information that would otherwise be unavailable.
From there ... .anything is possible.
Jump to Poststultuske, if I can make a web site show or do something that the programmer did not intend for me to see or do ... thats "Hacking". And through that you can attemplt some "Social Hacking". And there is source and generated source. Copying a generated source and modifying it …
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JorgeM 958 Problem Solver Team Colleague Featured Poster
If a person only has HTML and CSS knowledge, then I would say no.
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Dani 4,653 The Queen of DaniWeb Administrator Featured Poster Premium Member
It's not possible to hack into any network using only a single technology, regardless of what that technology is. Part of being a good hacker is knowing the right tools for the job, and every job is different.
That being said, I will say there are certain "hacking" techniques that can be done just with HTML and CSS such as clickjacking iframes.
crescendo 12 Junior Poster in Training
No.It is not posssible to hack into any network using only the knowledge of html and css.Hacking requires techniques.
BMXDad 23 Newbie Poster
Well ... you could view source and change hidden and/or disabled fields to visible and/or enabled. This in turn would allow you to post or get form information that would otherwise be unavailable.
From there ... .anything is possible.
WebOutGateway 0 Newbie Poster
CSS and HTML are programming languages which main pupose is for web design. But we can not predict as of now how far these two can go in relation to hacking so we are not closing the doors for possibilities.
stultuske 1,116 Posting Maven Featured Poster
ggamble: that's still not hacking into anything. also, there are tons of webapplications 'out there' that won't allow you to see the source code, so the "anything is possible" might be a bit exaggerated :)
BMXDad 23 Newbie Poster
stultuske, if I can make a web site show or do something that the programmer did not intend for me to see or do ... thats "Hacking". And through that you can attemplt some "Social Hacking". And there is source and generated source. Copying a generated source and modifying it has potential on any website.
B0716L 0 Light Poster
Unless it is a very unsecure website, it is incredibly difficult to hack a website only having the knowledge of html and css.
hackoman96 0 Newbie Poster
then how mark hacked harvard facebook script code of web site to download all photos??
BMXDad 23 Newbie Poster
He was probably just scrapping the pages.
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