Anti-CSRF token support in new Netsparker v1.8.3.3
After releasing 7 updates in 2010 in total of 16 security checks and 15 new features, here is the first Netsparker update of 2011.Anti-CSRF Token SupportIf you ever tried to test a website with strict...
View ArticleVisit us at DevWeek 2011 in London
We’ll be at DevWeek 2011, don’t forget to drop by our booth to meet us. There will be some special discount for Devweek attendees as well.See you in there.
View ArticleSVN Digger - Better Wordlists for Forced Browsing with Netsparker Web...
Forced browsing / finding hidden resources is one of the crucial part of any black-box web application security assessment. There are great tools to accomplish this task, but our favorite is DirBuster....
View ArticleAutomatically Scan Websites using Single Sign On authentication with Netsparker
As usual we are releasing new features and improving the quality of Netsparker.New Redirect TestsThis release introduces 2 new security tests, which confirm whether redirects in the web application are...
View ArticleJavaScript Scope and IntenseDebate's Privacy Problems
I like IntenseDebate a lot, they allow web developers to embed a comment system to their websites. It’s easy to implement but more importantly it allows visitors to comment with one shared account...
View ArticleHow Netsparker ensures False Positives Free Web Vulnerability Scans
The primary goal of a web application security scanner is to eliminate the repetitive drudgery of penetration testing, leaving testers free to use their skills in areas where they’ll make a real...
View ArticleNetsparker 2.0 scans Larger Web Applications More Efficiently
Between Netsparker 1.0 and Netsparker 2.0 we added lots of stuff. To be more precise, 7 major updates were added, 16 new security checks, 15 new features and tons of minor improvements. We are now...
View ArticleAutomatically Scan Websites with CAPTCHA and Single-Sign-On Authentication...
After a longer-than-usual development cycle, Netsparker 2.1 is finally ready to ship. This release marks some fundamental enhancements to Netsparker’s internal architecture and not only brings with it...
View Article5 Lessons We Have learnt from Netsparker Software Releases
For over six months, we’ve been toiling to create the latest version of Netsparker. It didn’t start out as a six-month timeline - our development cycles are usually two to three months. But along the...
View ArticleNetsparker Giveaways and Ethical Hacking Conference Sponsor
Netsparker are proud to be sponsoring an educational ethical hacking conference 10th April at 4pm CET (1200 EST) -http://mile2.com/webcast.htmlLearn how professional pentester Tom Eston breaks into...
View ArticleNetsparker 2.2 Consumes Less CPU and Features a Faster Web Scanning Engine
In this release we focused mostly on performance of Netsparker to scan bigger websites, faster with less CPU consumption.Input injection points improved in all engines so Netsparker will find more...
View ArticleNew Netsparker 2.3 Crawls Web Applications More Efficiently and Faster
Performance ImprovementsWe are constantly trying to improve the performance of scans and day by day Netsparker gets better. Now that we have optimized the crawling, Netsparker will eliminate useless...
View ArticleNetsparker Community Edition, a Free SQL Injection Security Scanner Gets an...
We announced Netsparker Community Edition in early 2010. Security community loved it, however we weren’t sure about supporting it as we couldn’t figure out the consequences in the long term. You know,...
View ArticleNetsparker Team Talks About Reinventing Their Freemium Model
There's been plenty of discussion among the startup community about the pros and cons of the Freemium business model. Some declare it to be a resounding success, whilst others see it as a dismal...
View ArticleNetsparker 2.4.2.0 Supports Custom HTTP Headers in Automated Web Application...
If you used Chrome browser you know how great its update system is, just like you we love that feature of Chrome, so we implemented a similar seamless update system for Netsparker Web Application...
View ArticleNetsparker 2.4.5.0 Supports Windows 8 Operating System
If you are not living under a rock, you should have noticed that Microsoft has released the latest version of Windows by the end of October this year. Terribly ashamed to admit, due to a third party...
View Article20 Percent Time Allocated to Non Work Related Projects - A New Netsparker...
For the last few months we have been experimenting a slightly modified version of Google’s “20 percent time” policy here at Mavituna Security and it seems to be working quite well.“When you're hired at...
View ArticleNetsparker 2.5 Integrates with Bug Tracking Tools and is Windows 8 Certified
Integration with Bug Tracking Tools and Send To FeatureIntegrating Netsparker to other systems was one of the most requested features. We have tried to solve it by introducing this so called Send To...
View ArticleNetsparker 2.5.3 Includes Enhanced Web Form Authentication Wizard
This is a minor update to Netsparker Standard/Professional editions which contains bug fixes and user interface enhancements for form authentication. We have fixed a critical bug where Netsparker was...
View ArticleAre Hackers a Step Ahead? An Analysis using Web Application Vulnerabilities
If you have been involved in the IT industry you’ve definitely heard the myth that hackers are always a step ahead. It seems it is the truth because hack attacks are on the increase. Follow some of the...
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