Blog Security Research Defeat Web Shell WSO-NG Dennis German is a Security Researcher in the Apps & APIs Threat Research Group at Akamai. Maxim Zavodchik is an experienced security research leader with a proven track record in establishing, growing, and defining strategic vision for Threat Research and Data Science teams in Web Application Security and API Protection. When he’s not protecting life online, you can find him being a super dad and/or watching Studio Ghibli movies. Web administrators and security professionals are becoming increasingly wary of web shells, as these malicious scripts provide attackers the ability to remotely control compromised web servers. \r\n In this blog post, we will discuss the web shell called WSO-NG. This post is the first in a series that will shed more light on the world of web shells.…