The main difference is in the way that Invicti is installed. The Windows version can be installed using the GUI installer, while the Linux version can be installed from Terminal. The Invicti web UI is the same on Windows and Linux, and the same functionality…
How do I reset 2FA on my account?
There are situations that require 2FA to be reset. This can happen when the device used for 2FA authentication is lost, broken, and not accessible any longer. In such an eventuality, you will need to do one of the following: If you are an Invicti…
Will my Target settings and scan data be retained when upgrading from Invicti v11 to Invicti v12?
When you install Invicti v12 on the same machine as Invicti v11, your Invicti settings, Targets, Scan and Report data will all be retained. You will just need to install Invicti v12 on the same machine as Invicti v11,and your Invicti installation will be upgraded…
How many Targets can I configure in Invicti?
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How to choose which paths to scan after crawling the site
There are situations where you need to crawl a site, and choose which paths to scan after crawling the site. This feature has been re-introduced in Invicti version 12. You will first need to run a Crawl, after which you can choose which files not…
Is there an easy way to exclude paths from being scanned?
You can exclude paths from being scanned by configuring the path as an Excluded Path for the Target. This can be done from the Target’s settings > Crawl tab > Excluded Paths. The Excluded paths will need to be configured as a regular expression. Since…
How fast is Invicti v12?
Invicti version 12 ships with a new scanning engine which has been rewritten from scratch. One of the benefits of the new scanning engine is an improvement in scanning speed. Our tests indicate that the scanning time of some scans has been halved. This is…
How to upgrade my Invicti installation to Invicti v12
If you are using Invicti v11, you will be able to upgrade your Invicti installation to Invicti v12, and all your settings will be retained. Proceed as follows: Download the latest version of Invicti from https://www.acunetix.com/download/fullver/ Backup the files in <C:ProgramDataInvicti 11> Install Invicti v12…
Using Client Certificates in Invicti
In most TLS handshakes, the client authenticates the server, therefore, the client knows that the server is who it says it is, but the server doesn’t know much about the client. In most cases, this is fine — authentication via credentials is enough in many…
