So off we went to enjoy the rural side of Maltese life! Donning our Acunetix Malta Legend Vets Rugby Shirts, we headed off to the SW Coast of the island to a picturesque hidden little bay named Ghar Lapsi. Stunning rock formations and crystal clear…
Configuring HTTP Proxy Settings in Acunetix
If the target website or web application you intend to scan is only reachable via an HTTP proxy, you will need to configure Acunetix On-Premises to make use of that HTTP proxy server before running the scan. You can set different proxy settings per Target…
Pentest Diaries – Hunting Bugs in HTTP Headers
Some time ago, I joined a bug bounty program of a household name brand, who shall remain anonymous throughout this article. This write-up documents a journey of finding and exploiting SQL injection in some unexpected places. To get started, I randomly chose one of the…
New build checks for vulnerabilities in jQuery, Atlassian Confluence and Tiki Wiki
Acunetix v11 (build 11.0.171721334) has been released. This new build includes new vulnerability checks in jQuery, Atlassian Confluence and Tiki Wiki. It improves on the detection of the WordPress version, includes several updates to WordPress and Joomla checks, as well as a number of bug…
Acunetix showcased at AllNet-Italia Partner Event, Italy
On the 18th of May 2017, Acunetix Regional Sales Executive, Paola Monforte Alvarez attended the AllNet-Italia Partner Event held in Bologna, Italy. Approximately 250 partners attended the event organised by the Acunetix Technological Distributor.
Chunghwa Telecom secures over 100 websites with Acunetix
Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan’s largest integrated telecommunications services company, with over 12,000 employees and 100 websites, has been using Acunetix since 2009 to protect both their internal critical websites and customer systems. After analysing both HP Webinspect and IBM AppScan, Chunghwa Telecom found Acunetix to be…
Acunetix Vulnerability Testing Report 2017
Each year the Acunetix Team compiles a vulnerability testing report based on data from Acunetix Online. This third Vulnerability Testing Report contains data and analysis of vulnerabilities detected by Acunetix throughout the period of March 2016 to March 2017, illustrating the state of security of…
Simple to use security scan in the cloud – Video
Security breaches are the most common issues that company IT departments in all sectors look out for. Companies are taking extensive measures to address threats and create value by running their software in the cloud (63% according to a 2016 PWC report). Performing a regular…
Major Update of Acunetix Online out now!
Acunetix Online has undergone a mammoth update, now enjoying all the features and benefits found in Acunetix On-Premises, including: Integrated vulnerability management, greater manageability of threats and targets and the integration of popular WAFs and Issue Tracking systems. Acunetix Online also features a brand new…