This tool is another one on the side of protection, again for web-based applications but this time for .NET applications it’s called .NETIDS (.NET Intrusion detection System). This tool is capable of detecting on attacks on web applications and gives the developer the possibility to react. The project files include filter rules and function stubs [...]

Another tale to do with advertising, it just goes to show it’s really not a good idea to run JavaScript from a 3rd party source on your site, especially if you don’t want your visitors redirected to a porn site!
This is just what happened to Perl.com a few days ago.

Visitors to Perl.com, the O’Reilly Media-owned [...]

Heard about the recent server crash, and I also fell a bit alerted by this incident, because I as the web hosting providers don’t do regular backup…. anyway what am I going to talk about now? Bookmarklets, we all know them, there new, hip, and full of color ….
What are bookmarklets? Little javascript snippets that [...]

Selenium is a test tool for web applications. Selenium tests run directly in a browser, just as real users do. And they run in Internet Explorer, Mozilla and Firefox on Windows, Linux, and Macintosh. No other test tool covers such a wide array of platforms.

Browser compatibility testing. Test your application to see if it works [...]

AttackAPI provides simple and intuitive web programmable interface for composing attack vectors with JavaScript and other client (and server) related technologies. The current release supports several browser based attacking techniques, simple but powerful JavaScript console and powerful attack channel and associated API for controlling zombies.
The standalone components of the library can be found at the [...]

This is the first part (of many others to come) consisting of basic a introduction to different viruses, some terminology and other aspects required before starting to understand or write viruses…
Definition
A virus is (taken from Windows XP’s Help And Support Center):

A program that attempts to spread from computer to computer and either cause damage [...]

“pleez, pleez, PLEEZ teach me how to hack a Hotmail Account!!!”
-unidentified IRC user
From here on in you walk alone. Neither little_v OR Black Sun Research Facility AND its members will be responsible for what you do with the information presented here. Do not use this information to impress your “l33t0_b0rit0″ friends. Do not [...]

AttackAPI provides simple and intuitive web programmable interface for composing attack vectors. The project was primary inspired by the JythonShell applet. At its very early stage AttackAPI was a single extensible web enabled python console with a few modules.

The 0.5 release of AttackAPI is purely JavaScript based. This is not a shift in the project [...]

Cross Site Scripting, or know as XSS, is the most common basic web hacking tehnique… and harmless, as many would say… but on this mather I don’t realy agree, that’s why I wrote this article.
About
XSS as I knew it is a very abstract definition for javascript injection, or at least this is what I have [...]

Denim Group Ltd. announced today the public release of Sprajax, an open source web application security scanner developed to assess the security of AJAX-enabled web applications.

Sprajax is the first web security scanner developed specifically to scan AJAX web applications for security vulnerabilities. Denim Group, an IT consultancy specializing in web application security, recognized that there [...]