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6/29/2026

The original title is: "Common Security Vulnerabilities in Nigerian Web Apps — And How to Fix Them"
Original: Common Security Vulnerabilities in Nigerian Web Apps — And How to Fix Them
Short summary
Nigerian web apps frequently lack security testing. This post covers common vulnerabilities (SQL injection, webhook verification, missing rate limits, XSS) with practical Node.js/Express code fixes. Building secure from the start costs nothing extra but fixing breaches costs enormously.
- •SQL injection prevention via parameterized queries
- •Webhook signature verification and authorization checks
- •XSS prevention through output escaping and rate limiting
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