Showing posts with label Passive scanner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Passive scanner. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 29, 2014

OWASP ZAP v2.3.0 - An easy to use integrated penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications



OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) An easy to use integrated penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications. It is designed to be used by people with a wide range of security experience and as such is ideal for developers and functional testers who are new to penetration testing as well as being a useful addition to an experienced pen testers toolbox.

Changelog v2.3.0, highlights

  • A ZAP ‘lite’ version in addition to the existing ‘full’ version
  • View, intercept, manipulate, resend and fuzz client-side (browser) events
  • Enhanced authentication support
  • Support for non standard apps
  • Input Vector scripts
  • Scan policy – fine grained control
  • Advanced Scan dialog
  • Extended command line options
  • More API support
  • Internationalized help file
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • New UI options
  • More functionality moved to add-ons
  • New and improved active and passive scanning rules

Friday, April 11, 2014

OWASP ZAP 2.3.0.1 - An easy to use integrated penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications



The OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP) is an easy to use integrated penetration testing tool for finding vulnerabilities in web applications. 

It is designed to be used by people with a wide range of security experience and as such is ideal for developers and functional testers who are new to penetration testing as well as being a useful addition to an experienced pen testers toolbox.

Some of ZAP's functionality: 

Some of ZAP's features: 
  • Open source
  • Cross platform
  • Easy to install (just requires java 1.7)
  • Completely free (no paid for 'Pro' version)
  • Ease of use a priority
  • Comprehensive help pages
  • Fully internationalized
  • Translated into a dozen languages
  • Community based, with involvement actively encouraged
  • Under active development by an international team of volunteers

It supports the following languages: 
  • English
  • Arabic
  • Albanian
  • Brazilian Portuguese
  • Chinese
  • Danish
  • Filipino
  • French
  • German
  • Greek
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Persian
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Spanish