Articles by Robert Abela
Unique Acunetix WVS vulnerability checks save businesses time, money and embarrassment
London 20th May 2009 – Acunetix (www.acunetix.com), a pioneer in web application security scanning technology, has announced new ‘file upload forms vulnerability checks’ in version 6.5, …
As demonstrated during an OWASP Europe 2009 presentation, WAF’s (web application firewalls) also have vulnerabilities. Sandro Gauci (founder and CSO for EnableSecurity) and Wendel Henrique (member of SpiderLabs) showed how an attacker can easily identify …
Acunetix is proud to announce the launch of the BETA version of the upcoming Acunetix WVS Version 6.5.
With this latest version, Acuntix is launching a new set of checks which check for vulnerabilities in file …
In this video, the Acunetix Blind SQL Injector tool is used for data mining purposes against a real life web applicaion, DeluxeBB. Using the AcuSensor Technology, and manually configuring the Blind SQL Injector, in this …
Unlike web application firewalls, Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner focuses on fixing web security problems, whether than preventing them from happening. Acunetix WVS helps in detecting cross site scripting, sql injections and other web vulnerabilities before …
AJAX (Asynchronous JavaScript Technology and XML) is meant to increase interactivity, speed, and usability in web applications. The technologies have prompted a richer and friendlier experience for the user, as web applications are designed to …
This short video shows how easy it is to launch a vulnerability scan against a website or web application using the scan wizard in Acunetix WVS. It also shows the amount of technical detail Acunetix …
SQL Injection is one of the many web attack mechanisms used by hackers to steal data from organizations. It is perhaps one of the most common application layer attack techniques used today. It is the …
Acunetix WVS Singled Out by Network Security Administrators and Specialists
London, UK – 26 February 2009 – Leading Windows Security resource site, WindowSecurity.com, announced today that Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner was selected the winner in the Web Application …
In just 2 weeks, we released an updated version of Acunetix WVS version 6 to address issues reported in an independent web scanner comparison report published by Ananta. What’s for sure is that now we …