Hi Nick,

Thank you very much for your reply. I will go through the links you have 
provided.

--  Azher

On Friday, 26 June 2015 03:48:23 UTC+5:30, Nick (Cloud Platform Support) 
wrote:
>
> Hey Azher,
>
> Any app-level security tests are going to be fine: injection, CSRF, XSS, 
> etc., will be fine to test, since we don't monitor or prevent this in any 
> way. It's up to app developers to safeguard from these app-level 
> vulnerabilities.
>
> However, when it comes to DOS, be aware that our infrastructure does 
> actively prevent these, as you can read in the Security Whitepaper 
> <https://cloud.google.com/security/whitepaper>:
>
> All traffic is routed through custom GFE (Google Front End) servers to 
>> detect and stop malicious requests and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) 
>> attacks.
>>
>
> Conducting a (D)DOS attack, whether "real" or a "test" (they're ultimately 
> identical in terms of network packets), will have the result of potentially 
> rousing the infrastructure security systems from slumber, and might result 
> in black-listing the IPs you used as your launchpad for the (D)DOS.
>
> Additionally, note that attempting to break out of the security sandbox is 
> of course in violation of the Terms of Service 
> <https://cloud.google.com/terms/>, and you'll want to take a look at that 
> as well before proceeding.
>
> Do you have any further questions related to security and pen-testing?
>
> -- Nick
>
> On Thursday, June 25, 2015 at 5:15:08 AM UTC-4, Azher Uddin Farooqi wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> We are starting penetration testing (for DOS, CSRF and XSS attacks etc.) 
>> on Google App Engine. Do you see any issues ?
>>
>>

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