Article Archive for June 2010
Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner placed first in a paper released by Adam Doup´e, Marco Cova, and Giovanni Vigna from the University of California, Santa Barbara. In the paper “Why Johnny Can’t Pentest: An Analysis of …
Acunetix will be exhibiting at the OWASP AppSec US 2010 in California. The event will take place between 7th and 10th of September 2010. The event will be held at UC Irvine Conference Center, in …
Recently over 100,000 Apple customers were affected by an information gathering attack on the AT&T website. Security experts blame this breach on “poorly designed software”. An analysis of the attack reveals that the hackers did indeed use a classic attack, in fact…
Looking to hop aboard the Web vulnerability scanning bandwagon to see just how vulnerable your Web site or application really is? Well, not so fast. Here are some signs you’re not ready to begin just …
Why are Web applications out of the loop when it comes to contingency planning? Look at any given security incident response or disaster recovery plan (assuming they even exist) and chances are business critical Web …
In the following demo video, Sandro Gauci of EnableSecurity shows how an attacker can switch off dotDefender in order to bypass any “protection” offered by the WAF. Such attack is possible By exploiting a cross-site …
