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Web Server Penetration Testing Checklist – 2024

Cyber Writes — Sat, 13 Jan 2024 13:09:33 +0000

Web server pentesting is performed under three significant categories: identity, analysis, and reporting vulnerabilities such as authentication weaknesses, configuration errors, and protocol relationship vulnerabilities. 1. “Conduct a series of methodical and repeatable tests ” is the best way to test the webserver to work through all of the different application vulnerabilities. 2. “Collecting as Much Information” about […]

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ReconAIzer: OpenAI-based Extension for Burp Suite

Eswar — Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:03:50 +0000

Burp Suite, the renowned Bug Bounty Hunting and Web Application Penetration Testing tool, has been improvised with many extensions over the years. Many of Burp’s Extensions have been used by Bug Bounty Hunters and Security Researchers for various purposes. It has been nearly a year since the introduction of ChatGPT by OpenAI. Several sectors have […]

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HackerOne Lays off 12% of Its Employees as a One-Time Event

Tushar Subhra — Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:58:20 +0000

HackerOne is a renowned cybersecurity company that offers bounty and penetration testing platforms to ethical hackers for the following activities:- HackerOne is a San Francisco-based startup, and at the moment, it boasts more than 450 employees globally. However, HackerOne CEO Marten Mickos recently announced that the company decided to lay off 12% of its employees […]

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Web Application Pentesting – Manual SQL Injection With Error Based String Method

BALAGANESH — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 17:06:00 +0000

SQL injection is the code injection technique to gain access to the database(MySQL, MSSQL, Oracle etc). Owasp 2018 Release still describes this injection as an A1 or Level 1 injection which is the most dangerous attack of all time. SANS Top 25(Most Dangerous Software Errors) describes SQL injection as Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (‘SQL […]

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Burp Suite 2023.8 Released – What’s New!

Sujatha — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 16:12:31 +0000

The updated Burp suite scanner has new add-on features and bug fixes that enhance the scanning process’s overall performance. Burp Suite is an integrated platform/graphical tool for performing security testing of web applications. On 27 July 2023, Portswigger released all improved versions of Burpsuite, including the reuse of HTTP/1, customizable SNI values, browser updates, and […]

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8 Best Web Security and Hacking Software for Security Professionals in 2024

Giridhara — Thu, 20 Jul 2023 02:15:00 +0000

Hacking software is not only used by hackers for criminal activities but it’s equally used by white hat hackers and security professionals to identify a vulnerability in a network or an endpoint. There are several hacking software available on the internet, including commercial and non-commercial offerings. It’s always good to test your network security from […]

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Web Application Attacks – Types, Impact & Mitigation – Part-2

POOJA GAONKAR — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 05:10:00 +0000

With this article, we list some of the common Web Application Attacks part-2, impacts, and possible mitigation. In part -2 we are covering the following attacks. Session Fixation The session fixation attack is a class of Session Hijacking, which steals the established session between the client and the Web Server after the user logs in. Instead, the Session Fixation attack fixes an established session on […]

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Burp Suite New GraphQL API to Detect Hidden Endpoints

Gurubaran — Wed, 05 Jul 2023 08:24:35 +0000

The Burp Scanner’s new GraphQL capabilities allow it to recognize known endpoints, locate hidden endpoints, determine whether introspection or recommendations are enabled, and report when an endpoint fails to validate the content type. Portswigger, the firm behind the renowned web application security testing tool Burp Suite, has announced that Burp Scanner’s new GraphQL checks will […]

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Scanning for OWASP Top 10 With w3af – An Open-source Web Application Security Scanner

Gurubaran — Sat, 01 Jul 2023 03:06:00 +0000

w3af is an open-source web application security scanner (OWASP Top 10) that enables developers and penetration testers to distinguish and exploit vulnerabilities in their web applications, especially OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities. This tool also provides GUI framework but sadly most of the time GUI mode hangs up, most recommended is to work with w3afconsole. It […]

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Web Application Pentesting with Manual SQL Injection – Integer Based

BALAGANESH — Mon, 26 Jun 2023 11:55:00 +0000

Today we will perform manual SQL injection with an integer-based method for the MySQL database. I hope the last article on error-based string injection is useful to everyone, especially beginners. Now I will quickly drive into yet another writing for SQL injection with the integer-based method. SQL Injection ONLINE LAB: STEP 1: Breaking the Query […]

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