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Types of Attacks That Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner Can Launch and What They Are

PublisherAcunetix
Format HTMLDate added01 Apr 2009
Topics Anti-Hacking, Security Tools, Security Management
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Various high profile site attacks have amply shown that it is futile having your firewall perfectly configured and your OS and key applications at the latest patch level, if your web application can be compromised in a matter of minutes, granting hackers access to your backend data. For a more comprehensive security strategy, it is therefore essential that you regularly audit the security of your web applications. Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner is an automated web application security testing tool that crawls your entire website and attacks it so as to identify potential weaknesses - before hackers do! This paper details the types of attacks that Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner can launch and what threat they pose.

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