After discovering the new release of the excellent SQL Injection tool sqlmap I have done some testing and rolled it out to the HackerTarget.com scanning servers.
If you are not familiar with the power of sqlmap head over to the sourceforge site for demo videos and some top notch documentation. Our scanning tools are configured to [...]
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Sqlmap 0.8 Released and Rolled out to HackerTarget.com servers
Web Scanner Comparison
An interesting report has been released that takes a sample of web application security testing applications and puts them up against each other.
The most notably thing is how much the results vary, and how many vulnerabilities most scanners miss. Clearly using more than one scanner is necessary to be able to compare the results, and [...]
Nikto 2.1.0 released and rolled out
The latest version of Nikto has been rolled out to our web scanning servers.
Enjoy the web scanning from the leading open source web scanning tool.
Head over to Cirt.net for full details.
Nmap 5.21 released and rolled out
A new year, and new updates. We have rolled out the latest version of Nmap to all our scan servers. Happy scanning in 2010.
Latest version includes performance improvements, new OS finger printing and a new traceroute engine.
Mozilla Service Week
An online volunteering initiative by the Mozilla foundation is a great initiative intending to bring online volunteering together with organisations and individuals requiring assistance.
We believe the Internet should make life better. Join us the week of September 14-21, 2009, as we take action to make a difference in our communities, our world, our Web.
At HackerTarget.com [...]
New Whitepaper Released – Security Scanning Tools Overview
HackerTarget.com has now performed well over 10′000 free vulnerability scans, we now have a tool box of 6 different scanning options and each provides a different type of security test.
Analysis of our scan history shows many of our users do not fully understand the role of each different tool. So we have released a new [...]
Uservoice – Make a suggestion
Would you like to suggest improvements to the HackerTarget.com scanning suite or services? We have setup an an account at the new uservoice.com site.
Head on over and let us know your ideas, add your votes to the ones you like.
Nmap 5.00 added to HackerTarget.com Scanning Suite
Hot off the forges of Fyodor comes the latest release of the worlds leading port scanner. Nmap 5.00 has been released, and we have immediately implemented it here at HackerTarget.com.
Keep an eye out as we explore some of the new features, we will be sure to implement them here, keeping HackerTarget.com the number one stop [...]
SSH failed logins for past month
This graph shows the failed logins into one of our servers for the past month. As you can see they get hammered – just like most servers on the Internet.
I will look at doing some more with the stats to get more of a trend over time, perhaps full automating and building some graphical representations [...]
SQLmap added to our free sql injection service
HackerTarget.com are happy to announce a new addition to our free vulnerability scanning services. Sqlmap has recently been released in version 7.0RC1, this is one of the most powerful sql injection tools available with a wide array of functions for sql injection detection and exploitation.
We have added it to our basic sql injection tool that [...]
