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What is API Endpoint Discovery?

API Endpoint Discovery The process of identifying available API endpoints, often through automated tools or by analyzing documentation and application behavior, which may expose unintended or sensitive functions to attackers.

Source: ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, MITRE ATT&CK

How is “API Endpoint Discovery” Used in Practice?

SOC advisory: Unauthenticated API endpoint discovery attempts were detected from multiple IP addresses targeting undocumented resources.

Certification Exam Relevance

CISSPCompTIA Security+CEH

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • SOC Analysts
  • Security Engineers
  • Incident Responders

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What is API Endpoint Discovery?

The process of identifying available API endpoints, often through automated tools or by analyzing documentation and application behavior, which may expose unintended or sensitive functions to attackers.

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