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Acunetix WVS Version 7 build 20101123 released
November 24, 2010 – 3:12 pm | No Comment

An updated build of Acunetix WVS Version 7 was released.
Improvement:

More updates to the Client Script Analyser (CSA) engine for better Web 2.0 support

Bug Fixes:

Fix: Added port in host header for https in manual browsing
Fixed: Crawler …

Acunetix WVS Version 7 build 20101115 released
November 15, 2010 – 6:12 pm | No Comment

An updated build of Acunetix WVS Version 7 was released.  It includes a new feature,  and improved support for JQuery and Web 2.0 web applications.
New Features:

Ability to stop individual running security scripts during a scan

Major …

Acunetix WVS Version 7 build 20101028 released
October 28, 2010 – 4:24 pm | No Comment

An updated build of Acunetix WVS Version 7 has been released.  This build addresses a number of bug fixes.
Bug Fixes:

Fixed: Replay of recorded login sequences was not working properly in the free version
Fixed: NTLM authentication …

Acunetix WVS Version7 build 20101012 released
October 12, 2010 – 8:59 pm | No Comment

An updated build of Acunetix WVS Version 7 has been released.  It includes two bug fixes.
Bug fixes:

Acunetix WVS Version 7 build 20100921 released
September 22, 2010 – 11:29 pm | 2 Comments
Acunetix WVS Version 7 build 20100921 released

An updated build of Acunetix WVS Version 7 has been released.  Apart form a number of improvements and bug fixes, this build will also automatically check for the latest OpenX OFC file upload and the …

Acunetix 7 makes web application security checking easier and more cost effective
September 1, 2010 – 1:55 pm | 6 Comments
Acunetix 7 makes web application security checking easier and more cost effective

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 …

VIDEO: What’s new in Acunetix WVS v7?
August 26, 2010 – 9:40 pm | No Comment

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

Click here to watch the high quality version of this video

Acunetix WVS V7 RC1 is available
August 25, 2010 – 8:53 pm | No Comment
Acunetix WVS V7 RC1 is available

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 …

Acunetix WVS Version 7 BETA 2 is available
August 18, 2010 – 4:54 pm | 3 Comments
Acunetix WVS Version 7 BETA 2 is available

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 …

Creating custom vulnerability checks for Acunetix WVS Version 7
August 10, 2010 – 9:11 pm | 2 Comments
Creating custom vulnerability checks for Acunetix WVS Version 7

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 …