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w3af is a web penetration testing suite and security audit framework designed to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in web applications. It functions as a vulnerability scanner that crawls targets to find injection points and a fuzzer used to discover hidden endpoints and test input validation. The project distinguishes itself by providing an intercepting HTTP proxy for capturing and modifying traffic, combined with a knowledge-base driven exploitation system. It enables the execution of security exploits to gain remote shell access and supports post-exploitation activities, such as routing
Arachni is a dynamic application security testing vulnerability scanner and web application security tool. It functions as a distributed web audit framework that performs active and passive audits to identify security flaws such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. The project features a JavaScript-aware web crawler that executes scripts and monitors DOM changes to analyze modern dynamic web applications. It utilizes server platform fingerprinting to target compatible security payloads and provides a grid-based system to distribute scanning workloads across multiple nodes. The tool cov
The main features of subgraph/vega are: General Web Scanners.
Projects with overlapping indexed features include: andresriancho/w3af — w3af is a web penetration testing suite and security audit framework designed to identify and exploit vulnerabilities… arachni/arachni — Arachni is a dynamic application security testing vulnerability scanner and web application security tool. It… detectify/ugly-duckling. dstotijn/hetty — Hetty is an HTTP intercepting proxy and web security research toolkit used to capture, inspect, and modify traffic… enkomio/taipan. al-sultani/prokzee.