Tag Archive | "web-security"


25 October 2006 | 12,667 views

Tracking Users Via the Browser Cache

An interesting new twist on things, rather than using cookies to store information you can use perpetually cached files. So clearing your cache and cookies isn’t enough, could be a privacy issue you say, indeed it could.. Clearing cookies may not be enough as you may think. Your browser’s cache is a valuable store of [...]

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01 October 2006 | 14,944 views

BeEF – Browser Exploitation Framework

There’s been a lot of nice Web relevant testing and hacking tools coming out lately, I’ve gotten quite a collection to post about, so do try them out and let me know what you think. BeEF is the browser exploitation framework. Its purposes in life is to provide an easily integratable framework to demonstrate the [...]

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22 September 2006 | 5,217 views

SIFT Web Method Search Tool

SIFT has just published a world-first tool for identifying rogue web methods. The Web Method Search tool is a Windows based application that uses a hybrid dictionary attack in an attempt to find unpublished administrative and other web services functions. As web services are becoming more prevalent, poor security practices from previous generations of application [...]

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04 September 2006 | 302,323 views

Web Based E-mail (Hotmail Yahoo Gmail) Hack/Hacking with JavaScript

“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 [...]

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01 August 2006 | 13,291 views

SpikeSource Spike PHP Security Audit Tool

Spike is an Open Source tool based on the popular RATS C based auditing tool implemented for PHP. The tool Spike basically does static analysis of php code for security exploits, PHP5 and call-time pass-by-reference are currently required, but a PHP4 version is coming out this week. This tool is especially welcomed by Darknet as [...]

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13 June 2006 | 11,875 views

Oedipus – Open Source Web Application Security Analysis

Oedipus is an open source web application security analysis and testing suite written in Ruby by Penetration Testers for Penetration Testers. It is capable of parsing different types of log files off-line and identifying security vulnerabilities. Using the analyzed information, Oedipus can dynamically test web sites for application and web server vulnerabilities. Oedipus can be [...]

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18 May 2006 | 10,892 views

Sprajax – An Open Source AJAX Security Scanner

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 [...]

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05 April 2006 | 116,893 views

AJAX: Is your application secure enough?

Introduction We see it all around us, recently. Web applications get niftier by the day by utilising the various new techniques recently introduced in a few web-browsers, like I.E. and Firefox. One of those new techniques involves using Javascript. More specifically, the XmlHttpRequest-class, or object. Webmail applications use it to quickly update the list of [...]

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04 April 2006 | 6,915 views

Google Safe Browsing Extension for Firefox & Netcraft Toolbar – Anti-Phishing

I remember some time back Netcraft developed an anti-phishing toolbar for Internet Explorer Exploder and Firefox. You can check it out here: Netcraft Toolbar Protect your savings from Phishing attacks. See the hosting location and Risk Rating of every site you visit. Help defend the Internet community from fraudsters. Then recently Google has come out [...]

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