The good news is that application-scanning tools do indeed catch security bugs as advertised. The unsettling news for dev shops relying on one to spot vulnerabilities is that in a recent experiment by ...

Google has developed a free, open-source Web application vulnerability scanning tool: The so-called Skipfish tool, written by renowned Web security researcher Michal Zalewski, who joined Google in ...

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 ...

A new automated web application scanner autonomously understands and executes tasks and workflows on web applications. The tool named YuraScanner harnesses the world knowledge stored in large language ...

The 2018 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report says most hacks still happen through breaches of web applications. For this reason, testing and securing applications has become a priority for many ...

Microsoft's modern.ie Web developer center, with site scanner and virtual tools, pushes devs to embrace HTML5, Windows 8 Microsoft has unveiled a dev center called modern.ie bearing resources and ...