Comment Comment by aaron695 http://www.acunetix.com/blog/web-security-zone/should-you-te...what can happen when production Web applications are tested including:Email floodsJunk data inserted into databasesNews feeds filling with random inputLog files filling upAccounts getting locked outInternet bandwidth consumptionScans that take longer to completeHigh server and database utilizationIncident response teams and managed security providers having to deal with alertsFinal cleanup needed after the fact parent aaron695 14 years ago
what can happen when production Web applications are tested including:
Email floods
Junk data inserted into databases
News feeds filling with random input
Log files filling up
Accounts getting locked out
Internet bandwidth consumption
Scans that take longer to complete
High server and database utilization
Incident response teams and managed security providers having to deal with alerts
Final cleanup needed after the fact