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Tool availability – browser DOM Checker
"I'd like to announce the availability of DOM Checker, an automated tool for validating browser security policy enforcement. The project is hosted at: http://code.google.com/p/dom-checker/ The tool features several fairly neat features, including exhaustive hierarchy crawling and side-channel blind write validation to reduce the number of false positives. DOM Checker had been used to find a…
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Cracking passwords the Web application way: A rundown of web based haxoring tools
This article reviews various tools that can be used to brute force web forms and web based auth. "This mish-mash of security is the basis of Web login vulnerabilities and why passwords are often easily cracked. Be it form-based, HTTP Basic, or NT LAN Manager (NTLM) (the three main types of authentication that most applications…
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Paros 3.2.10 released
A new version of Paros Proxy has been released. "We wrote a program called "Paros" for people who need to evaluate the security of their web applications. It is free of charge and completely written in Java. Through Paros's proxy nature, all HTTP and HTTPS data between server and client, including cookies and form fields,…
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Paros v3.1.3 Released
"Paros is a man-in-the-middle proxy and application vulnerability scanner. It allows users to intercept, modify and debug HTTP and HTTPS data on-the-fly between web server and client browser. It also supports client-certificate, proxy-chaining, filtering and various vulnerability scanning." – Paros [New features] " – Allow to run the scanner on a paticular request shown in…
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WASC Threat Classification
- Abuse of Functionality
- Application Misconfiguration
- Brute Force Attack
- Content Spoofing
- Credential/Session Prediction
- Denial of Service
- Directory Indexing
- Information Leakage
- Remote File Inclusion Attack
- Routing Detour Attack
- SOAP Array Abuse
- XML Attribute Blowup
- XML Injection
- XML External Entity Attack