Monthly Archives: December 2012

FAQ: How do I Scan Multiple Websites with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner?

FAQ: How do I Scan Multiple Websites with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner?

APR 26, 2012 - 03:55pm | Post comment

Running multiple instances of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner (WVS) allows you to scan multiple websites simultaneously. Each instance can scan one website at a time – you can have up to two instances of all Acunetix WVS editions or up … [+]

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Award Winner of 2012

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Voted WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Award Winner of 2012

APR 20, 2012 - 07:50pm | Post comment

Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Wins the WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Award for the Fifth Successive Year Leading Windows Security resource site, WindowSecurity.com, has announced that Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner has been selected as the winner of the 2012 WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice … [+]

Not All Web Vulnerabilities Are What They Appear to Be

Not All Web Vulnerabilities Are What They Appear to Be

APR 19, 2012 - 08:54pm | Post comment

When performing web security assessments, it’s easy for us to feel confident in what we see. Take Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) for instance. Your scanner finds this web vulnerability. You validate that it does indeed exist. What more is there to … [+]

The Value of Web Exploitation

The Value of Web Exploitation

APR 12, 2012 - 09:28pm | 1 Comment

Is the exploitation of web vulnerabilities worth the trouble? Does it create unnecessary risks that should be avoided? Why exploit flaws anyway? This is not a black and white circumstance. Every situation is unique. But here’s what I know. The … [+]

IT Geek Speak and What Management Really Needs to Hear

IT Geek Speak and What Management Really Needs to Hear

APR 05, 2012 - 07:56pm | Post comment

Gerald Ford once said “Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively.” What a profound statement that not only applies to our personal lives but also how far we go in our IT careers. There’s hardly … [+]

New Feature Added to the Latest Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 8 Build

New Feature Added to the Latest Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 8 Build

APR 04, 2012 - 06:34pm | 1 Comment

We are proud to announce a new build of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 8. Build 20120403 offers you a new feature which automatically verifies vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting and Directory Traversal, and helps you save loads of … [+]