Today’s Open Source Friday Focus is on Google’s Skipfish web application vulnerability scanner. Google recently released Skipfish to combat one of the biggest problems in information security today, ...

Most Web application scanning tools miss vulnerabilities and generate false positives on their own public testing sites, according to a recent test of some of these products. Larry Suto, an ...

[Excerpted from "Choosing The Right Vulnerability Scanner For Your Organization," a new report published this week on Dark Reading's Vulnerability Management Tech Center.] Vulnerability scanners can ...

Chances are your security team has devoted a lot of thought, effort and money to security issues in the past year or two. You’ve plugged holes in the operating systems. You’ve done virus and spyware ...

Conventional wisdom says that looking for trouble isnt a good idea. When it comes to IT security, however, finding system troubles before anyone else does is the name of the game. In this special ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna and two ...

A new automated web application scanner autonomously understands and executes tasks and workflows on web applications. The ...

In an increasingly interconnected digital world, web applications are the backbone of online services. With this ubiquity comes a significant risk: web applications are prime targets for cyberattacks.

Overview: Several companies are now shaping the SaaS security landscape, focused on posture management, data governance, identity threats, and misconfigurations ...

A security researcher has found a way hackers can make PCs of unsuspecting Web surfers do their dirty work, without having to actually commandeer the systems. That's possible with a new security tool ...

Cybercriminals are selling hundreds of thousands of credential sets stolen with the help of a cracked version of Acunetix, a powerful commercial web app vulnerability scanner, new research finds. The ...