Tag Archive | "web-application-security"


15 June 2011 | 8,191 views

Skipfish 1.94b Released – Active Web Application Security Reconnaissance Tool

It’s been a while since we last mentioned Skipfish, it was back in March 2010 when they first came out. Skipfish is an active web application security reconnaissance tool. It prepares an interactive sitemap for the targeted site by carrying out a recursive crawl and dictionary-based probes. The resulting map is then annotated with the [...]

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08 June 2011 | 10,561 views

Burp Suite Free Edition v1.4 – Web Application Security Testing Tool

We love Burp Suite and we have since wayyyy back, the last update we posted was around 18 months ago back in January 2010 – Burp Suite v1.3 Released – Integrated Platform For Attacking Web Applications. For the two people here who don’t know what this tool does, Burp Suite is an integrated platform for [...]

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26 April 2011 | 9,812 views

OWASP Hatkit Proxy Project – HTTP/TCP Intercepting Proxy Tool

The primary purpose of the Hatkit Proxy is to create a minimal, lightweight proxy which stores traffic into an offline storage where further analysis can be performed, i.e. all kinds of analysis which is currently implemented by the proxies themselves (WebScarab/Burp/Paros etc). Also, since the http traffic is stored in a MongoDB, the traffic is [...]

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19 April 2011 | 9,217 views

BodgeIt Store – Vulnerable Web Application For Penetration Testing

There are various vulnerable web applications such as Jarlsberg, WackoPicko, Damn Vulnerable Web Application (DVWA), Vicnum, etc. Now we have another application that is vulnerable and ready to be exploited! The BodgeIt Store is a vulnerable web application which is currently aimed at people who are new to penetration testing. Features Easy to install – [...]

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14 April 2011 | 16,196 views

sqlmap 0.9 Released – Automatic Blind SQL Injection Tool

It’s been a while since we’ve written about sqlmap, the last time was when 0.7 was released back in July 2009 – sqlmap 0.7 Released – Automatic SQL Injection Tool. Well sqlmap 0.9 has been released and has a considerable amount of changes including an almost entirely re-written SQL Injection detection engine. For those that [...]

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04 April 2011 | 8,374 views

Wappalyzer – Web Technology Identifier (Identify CMS, JavaScript etc.)

Wappalyzer is an add-on for Firefox that uncovers the technologies used on websites. It detects CMS and e-commerce systems, message boards, JavaScript frameworks, hosting panels, analytics tools and several more. The company behind Wappalyzer also collects information about web based software to create publicly available statistics, revealing their growth over time and popularity compared to [...]

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24 March 2011 | 8,328 views

CAT – Web Application Security Test & Assessment Tool

CAT is designed to facilitate manual web application penetration testing for more complex, demanding application testing tasks. It removes some of the more repetitive elements of the testing process, allowing the tester to focus on individual applications, thus enabling them to conduct a much more thorough test. Conceptually it is similar to other proxies available [...]

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28 February 2011 | 10,310 views

JBoss Autopwn – JSP Hacking Tool For JBoss AS Server

This JBoss script deploys a JSP shell on the target JBoss AS server. Once deployed, the script uses its upload and command execution capability to provide an interactive session. Features Multiplatform support – tested on Windows, Linux and Mac targets Support for bind and reverse bind shells Meterpreter shells and VNC support for Windows targets [...]

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23 February 2011 | 12,927 views

Acunetix WVS (Web Vulnerability Scanner) 7 Review – Engine & Scanning Improvements

We wrote our first review of Acunetix WVS 6 back in January 2009 and published an update about the release of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) 6.5 in June 2009. The team over at Acunetix have been working hard on version 7 for quite some time and released a new build with added features earlier [...]

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17 February 2011 | 13,403 views

Arachni v0.2.2.1 – Web Application Security Scanner Framework

Arachni is a feature-full, modular, high-performance Ruby framework aimed towards helping penetration testers and administrators evaluate the security of web applications. Arachni is smart, it trains itself by learning from the HTTP responses it receives during the audit process. Unlike other scanners, Arachni takes into account the dynamic nature of web applications and can detect [...]

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