Performing Dynamic Analysis of JS Apps
Explore dynamic analysis techniques for JavaScript applications in this JSConf.Asia 2018 talk by Inian Parameshwaran. Discover how to overcome the limitations of static analysis and gain more accurate insights into your web applications. Learn about meta-programming APIs, Proxies, overriding native DOM APIs, and using Immediately Invoked Function Expressions (IIFEs) to perform dynamic analysis. Understand the challenges involved and how to address them using Inian's open-source proxy module. Gain valuable knowledge on topics such as DOM-Based XSS, taint analysis, function reflection, and automatic transpilation for performance optimization. Delve into practical examples and key takeaways that will help you enhance the security and performance of your JavaScript applications.