Vega vulnerability scanner is an open source web security tool to test the security of web applications. Vega can help you find and validate SQL Injections, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), inadvertently disclosed sensitive information, and other vulnerabilities. It is written in Java, GUI based, and runs on Linux, OS X, and Windows and includes an automated […]
Archives for July 2011
Security Researchers Discover 4 Million Strong ‘Indestructible’ Botnet – TDSS/TDL
It’s been recently uncovered that there’s a HUGE botnet, which is extremely advanced and constantly evolving a variant of the ever popular (and usually quite advanced) TDL strain. We did write about a TDL variant earlier in 2010 – TDL AKA Alureon Rootkit Now Infecting 64-Bit Windows 7 Platform. TDL itself has been around several […]
sslsniff v0.7 – SSL Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) Tool
It’s been a while since the last sslsniff release back in August 2009 with version 0.6 – sslsniff v0.6 Released – SSL MITM Tool. Version 0.7 was finally released earlier in the year in April – so here it is. This tool was originally written to demonstrate and exploit IE’s vulnerability to a specific “basicConstraints” […]