[ad] One of our favourite all time tools for attacking web applications has been updated! Burp Suite has now reached version 1.1! This is a major release – not a minor upgrade. Burp Suite is an integrated platform for attacking web applications. It contains all of the Burp tools with numerous interfaces between them designed […]
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JBroFuzz 0.5 from OWASP – Stateless Network Protocol Fuzzer
[ad] OWASP JBroFuzz is a stateless network protocol fuzzer that emerged from the needs of penetration testing. Written in Java, it allows for the identification of certain classess of security vulnerabilities, by means of creating malformed data and having the network protocol in question consume the data. The purpose of this application is to provide […]
WebScarab – Web Application Analysis – New Version
[ad] WebScarab is a framework for analysing applications that communicate using the HTTP and HTTPS protocols. It is written in Java, and is thus portable to many platforms. WebScarab has several modes of operation, implemented by a number of plugins. In its most common usage, WebScarab operates as an intercepting proxy, allowing the operator to […]
ARP Scanning and Fingerprinting Tool – arp-scan
[ad] NTA-Monitor has released the arp-scan detection and fingerprinting tool under the open source (LGPL license) concept. It has been tested under various Linux based operating systems and seems to work fine. This will only compile on Linux systems. You will need a C compiler, the “make” utility and the appropriate system header files to […]
Web Services Attack Frequency Increasing
[ad] As we’ve reported a few times recently, more and more attacks being aimed at Web Services such as Orkut, MySpace, Ebay and others. As more people turn to web applications for everyday tasks like e-mail, friendship and payments, cyber criminals are following them in search of bank account details and other valuable data, security […]