[ad] It seems a data leakage bug has struck Firefox recently and has been confirmed by Window Snyder the security bod at Mozilla. It’s basically a Chrome directory traversal bug (It seems a lot of the Firefox issues have had to do with chrome?). It’s rated as low risk, but it can give away the […]
Exploits/Vulnerabilities
wsScanner – Web Services Footprinting, Discovery, Enumeration, Scanning and Fuzzing tool
[ad] wsScanner is a toolkit for Web Services scanning and vulnerability detection. This tool has the following functions: Discovery tool By leveraging search engine this tool helps in discovering Web Services running on any particular domain or with certain name pattern. Vulnerability detection It is possible to enumerate and profile Web Services using this tool […]
Nikto 2 Released – Web Server Scanning Tool
[ad] Another one that has been a long time coming, but finally here it is! Nikto 2. Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 3500 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, versions on over 900 servers, and version specific problems on over 250 servers. […]
Inguma 0.0.6 Released for Download – Free Pen-testing Framework
[ad] Quite a few people seem to be interested in this tool, so here is the latest revision – Inguma 0.0.6. For those that don’t know, Inguma is a free penetration testing and vulnerability discovery toolkit entirely written in python. Framework includes modules to discover hosts, gather information about, fuzz targets, brute force usernames and […]
Microsoft Plugs 11 Serious Flaws in December Update
[ad] Seen as though we’ve been having a good bash on Microsoft recently, here’s some more relevant news. The December update from Microsoft has delivered patches for 11 series flaws spanning both IE6 & IE7 and all their currently supported operating systems (Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Vista). So if you are running Windows, […]