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# API Authorization Attacks

- [Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA)](https://ahmed-tarek.gitbook.io/security-notes/notes/api-pen/api-authorization-attacks/broken-object-level-authorization-bola.md): BOLA is all about accessing resources that do not belong to you
- [Broken Function Level Authorization](https://ahmed-tarek.gitbook.io/security-notes/notes/api-pen/api-authorization-attacks/broken-function-level-authorization.md): Where BOLA is all about accessing resources that do not belong to you, BFLA is all about performing unauthorized actions