Innovative AcuSensor Technology sets new standards in Web Vulnerability Scanning London, 29 October 2008 – Acunetix (www.acunetix.com), a pioneer on web application security scanning technology, has announced the release of the cutting edge AcuSensor Technology with the launch of version 6.0 of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner,…
Running AcuSensor Injector on Windows Server 2008
If you try to run AcuSensor Injector on Windows Server 2008 you will receive the error “Error populating websites, Unknown error (0x80005000)”. AcuSensor Injector is using Active Directory Service Interfaces (ADSI) to construct a list of websites and virtual directories. ADSI is not available by…
Looking back at how Microsoft UK events website got hacked in 2007
Back in 2007, the partner event registration page of the Microsoft UK events website has been defaced by a hacker who managed to discover and exploit a web application vulnerability in one of the parameters used by the form on the website. Read more in…
Acunetix WVS Version 6 Beta is available for download
After many months of research and development we are proud to announce the launch of the BETA version of the upcoming Acunetix WVS version 6. With this latest version, Acunetix is launching the new cutting edge AcuSensor Technology which basically consists of application sensors that…
The Hacking of US Department of Homeland Security’s Website Highlights Dangers
Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner can be used to protect websites from the increasing threat of SQL injection attacks like the one on the DHS London, May 6, 2008 – Acunetix (www.acunetix.com), a pioneer on web application security scanning technology, has announced that the sophisticated SQL…
Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Voted Windowsecurity.Com Readers’ Choice Award Winner
Acunetix Singled Out by Network Security Administrators and Specialists London, UK – 26 February 2008 – Leading Windows Security resource site, WindowSecurity.com, announced today that Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner was selected the winner in the Web Application Security Solution category of the WindowSecurity.com Readers’ Choice Awards….
Acunetix Launches Free Cross Site Scripting Security Scanner
Organizations now able to protect their websites from growing threat of Cross Site Scripting vulnerabilities London, UK – 4 September, 2007 – Acunetix today launched a Trial Edition of its popular web vulnerability scanner, which allows companies to check for cross site scripting vulnerabilities in their…
Can you afford to pay $500K in fines?
New version 5 of Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner ensures companies meet PCI compliancy London, UK – June 11, 2007 – The PCI Compliancy Standard requires any company that has a website and does business online, to ensure their web site and web applications are secure….
Acunetix Publishes PCI Compliance Guide
The paper aims to help companies meet impending PCI requirements London, UK – May 30, 2007 – Businesses that rely on payment by credit cards are required to comply with the PCI security standards by September 2007. Non compliance could result in loss of merchant…