Roadmap.md

Browser Security Research Roadmap

Table of Contents

• Computer Science Basics
• Browser Basics
• Chrome
  • Chrome Basics
  • Inter process communication(IPC)

Computer Science Basics

• CS50's Introduction to Computer Science
• Software Security
• ASM (x86-64)

Browser Basics

• How Browsers Work: Behind the scenes of modern web browsers
• Inside look at modern web browser (part 1)
• Inside look at modern web browser (part 2)
• Inside look at modern web browser (part 3)
• Inside look at modern web browser (part 4)
• How the browser renders a web page
• How does JavaScript work?
• What you need to know about inbuilt browser HTML sanitization

Chrome

• Chrome Basics

  • Anatomy of the browser 101(Chrome University)
  • Anatomy of the browser 201(Chrome University)
  • Security 101 (Chrome University)
  • Security 201 (Chrome University)
  • Life of a Process (Chrome University)
  • Life of a Script (Chrome Univesity)
  • Chrome University Playlist
  • Chrome Browser Architecture

• Inter process communication(IPC)

  • Mojo - Chrome’s inter-process communication system
  • Intro to Mojo & Services

• V8 JavaScript engine

  • Intro to Chrome’s V8 from an exploit development angle