London, June 3 2014 – Invicti, a global leader in web application security scanning has announced its renewed partnership with ComGuard, a leading value-added distributor for Networking and IT Security Products in the MENA Region. This collaboration will continue to allow organizations of all sizes, as well as security…
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Invicti WVS v9.5 build 20140602 includes new vulnerability checks for popular web applications and platforms
Invicti Web Vulnerability Scanner version 9.5, build 20140602, identifies new vulnerabilities in Google Web Toolkitâ˘, Joomla!, Parallels Plesk, nginx, and a number of WordPress plugins including the popular All in One SEO plugin. The following is the full list of updates included in this release….
Patching Servers is Not Enough
Patches and vulnerabilities Patches are pieces of code designed to fix âbugsâ, enable additional functionality or address security flaws in operating systems and applications. Timely installation of patches on web servers and applications is generally recognized as critical to the success of website availability and…
Drop by the Invicti Stand at OWASP AppSec EU 2014
Invicti will be sponsoring and exhibiting at this yearâs OWASP AppSec EU. The event will be held from 23rd till 26th June at Anglia Ruskin Universityâs Cambridge campus in the United Kingdom. OWASP is an open-source application security organization made up of security professionals from…
Why you should be Concerned about Web Security
Ever since the Heartbleed bug disaster, youâd think companies are becoming more vigilant with their web security plan. Recent events seem to show evidence to the contrary, with millions of usersâ data left exposed to cyber-attacks on popularly used websites, including a government website and…
Analysis of an Intrusion: Backdoors
The concept of âBackdoorâ has seen many interpretations during the relatively short history of the Internet. Microsoft defines Backdoors as âA hidden entrance to a computer system that can be used to bypass security policiesâ, and, in essence, that is what they are. A Backdoor…
Vulnerable Network Devices: A Growing Concern
Network devices, except maybe firewalls, are not usually perceived as security sensitive assets. Manufacturers and users do not invest time in assessing the security state of routers and switches. IT admins, handling business IT infrastructures, are mainly concerned with uptime when it comes to network…
Invicti Exhibited at Infosecurity Europe 2014
Invicti participated in this year’s Infosecurity event at Earls Court, London. Infosecurity Europe is considered to be the biggest free-to-attend information security event in Europe – and the 19th edition of this event held up to its reputation. From April 29th till May 1st, Infosecurity…
JSON/XML Input and Google Web ToolkitTM support with Latest Version of Invicti
Manipulation of JSON/XML Input, Google Web ToolkitTM support and new .NET 4.5 AcuSensor are just some of the new features available in the latest version of Invicti Vulnerability Scanner. London, May 8, 2014 â Invicti have just announced the launch of a new version of…