New scanning engine with improved vulnerability detection AND verification makes finding and fixing security issues in web applications easier.
London, 1st September 2010 – Acunetix, a market leader in web application security scanning technology, today announced …

Check out this 4 minutes YouTube video to find out what’s new in the new and revolutionary Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Version 7.

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The Release Candidate build for Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Version 7 (20100825) is now available for download.  All of the bugs reported during the Beta were fixed.  We also added some improvements in this RC …

An updated build of Acunetix WVS Version 7 BETA has been released.  This build includes the following number of improvements:

Improved Cross-Site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities detection scripts
Improved blind SQLl injection vulnerability checks to reduce false positives
Added …

Vulnerability checks in Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner version 7 consists of two files;

*.script – The actual vulnerability check written in JavaScript.  Such scripts are stored in the ‘\Data\Scripts\’ sub directory in the Acunetix WVS installation …

A new version of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner is available in beta, and what a version!
It has been one long year of development, testing and late nights at the office, though it was all worth …

It is possible to manually crawl your website using a web browser. From these manually crawled links, then it is possible to build a website structure which the final scan will target.  This is useful …

The HTTP Editor tool allows you to create, analyze and edit client HTTP requests and server responses. This allows you to further fine tune attacks and check if vulnerabilities were solved.
You can start the HTTP …

The Authentication Tester tool in Acunetix WVS is used to test the strength of both usernames and passwords within HTTP and web forms authentication environments via a dictionary attack.

Testing HTTP Authentication

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Ideal for penetration testers, the Blind SQL injector is an automated database data extraction tool. By importing SQL injections discovered when scanning a website, you can see what a serious impact an SQL injection can …