Article Archive for November 2008
A few days ago PayPal announced that they will be supporting Mobile Access for the PayPal Security Key. This means that to log into their accounts, PayPal users receive a 6 digit security code via …
On March 2, 2007 the following was posted on the WordPress blog:
Long story short: If you downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 within the past 3-4 days, your files may include a security exploit that was added by …
Many times internal web applications are excluded from the scrutinity that external ones are subjected to. It is often assumed that attackers are on the external side of the network and therefore do not have …
With Acunetix WVS version 6, Acunetix introduced a Port Scanner and Network Alerts. When scanning a website, a port scan against the web server can be launched (optional) and once open ports are found specific …
This post shows how with Acunetix AcuSensor Technology improves scanning reliability by using sensors placed inside the web application being scanned. It also proves that with this technology, one can detect SQL injections in INSERT …
A worm abusing Facebook‘s messaging system is making rounds between friends. It consists of an executable worm known as Koobface that runs on the victim’s computer and searches for Facebook cookies on his or her …
Many people think that they will never be a victim of a hacker attack or cyber attack since they have no valuable data stored online therefore they are no ones target. As a matter of …
This white paper shows how Acunetix AcuSensor Technology increases accuracy by combining black box scanning techniques with feedback from sensors placed inside the source code while the source code is executed.
Thanks to this innovative technology …