As a penetration tester or security professional, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. BurpSuite, a popular proxy intercepting and web app pentesting tool, becomes even more powerful with the right extensions. In this article, we'll explore the top 8 BurpSuite extensions that can significantly enhance your ability
As a solo pentester juggling multiple gigs, time is your most precious asset. Manual JavaScript file analysis? It's a time-consuming task that can impact your efficiency. Meet JSAuditor: the javascript pentesting tool for rapid, comprehensive JavaScript file auditing. Every penetration tester knows the struggle, countless JavaScript files to
We're excited to announce a powerful new feature in the BLACKBIRD Web App Pentesting Suite: the ability to skip content discovery and proceed directly to vulnerability scanning. This addition offers penetration testers and security professionals a more targeted and efficient approach to identifying potential security weaknesses in specific
BLACKBIRD's all-in-one content discovery tool has just received a powerful update to its content discovery scanner, introducing advanced fuzzing capabilities that offer penetration testers more flexibility and precision in their assessments. This new feature significantly enhances the tool's ability to uncover hidden content and potential vulnerabilities
Securing your internal network is just as important as protecting your external-facing assets. BLACKBIRD Web App Pentesting Suite offers powerful tools for comprehensive vulnerability scanning that can now also be deployed in internal networks via VPN profiles. This quick guide will walk you through the process, highlighting the importance of
All pentesters know the significance of performing content discovery. And having the right tools for it can make all the difference in uncovering hidden vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors. In this article, we'll explore the top 3 content discovery tools that every penetration tester should have in their
BLACKBIRD Web App Pentesting Suite has proven to be a valuable tool for pentesters and is slightly becoming indispensable due to its unique advantages. In this post, we will be covering these and also going over what sets it apart from other conventional penetration testing tools. This article heavily promotes
Find more vulnerabilities and save more time on your next pentesting engagement as a penetration tester with BLACKBIRD Web App Pentesting Suite
One common question we receive is how to reset your data. This guide will walk you through the process, ensuring you can start fresh when needed. ⚠️Always ensure you've backed up any crucial information before initiating this process. Why reset your scan data? Resetting your scan data can
In this article, you'll learn how to create and use VPN profiles to instruct the scanners to reach internal networks.
What is a Virtual Private Network (VPN) and how does it work?
This short article will guide you on how to create a valid target definition for targets.
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In the ever-evolving landscape of web application security, having the right tools at your disposal can make all the difference. The BLACKBIRD Burpsuite Integration Extension bridges the gap between two powerful platforms, offering penetration testers an enhanced toolkit for identifying vulnerabilities with unprecedented efficiency. In this guide, we'll
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It has never been easier before for pentesters to pentest web apps
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This article is intended for penetration testers who wish to discover more security vulnerabilities in web applications during their next pentesting engagement.
A web application penetration testing suite is a collection of manual, semi-automated and fully automated tools designed to identify and exploit web security vulnerabilities in web applications and various other web services (like APIs). These toolkits are used by security professionals, such as penetration testers, bug bounty hunters and ethical
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If you are a penetration tester, you will definitely have come across a scenario where you had to manually analyze a JavaScript file before. We also know that it can be a tedious task, especially when it's minified and not readable for humans. We have developed a simple
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Penetration testers can save a lot of their valuable time and even find more security vulnerabilities with little to no extra effort by just using the right tool! In this article, we will dive deep into BLACKBIRD Web App Pentesting Suite—our cloud-based web application pentesting suite for penetration testers.
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Out-of-band web security vulnerabilities are generally harder to spot, especially in modern complex web applications. Most out-of-band security vulnerabilities even come with an elevated impact (such as SSRF) as they can provide unauthorized users with access to internal-only resources. In this article, we will delve into what OOB web security
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Penetration testers can save a lot of their valuable time with the right tool set. Besides that, pentesters can also improve their quality of work by just working with smarter tools. Whether you're a seasoned pentester or just starting out, these tools offer a comprehensive range of features
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One of the most effective ways to safeguard web applications is through the use of web vulnerability scanners. These tools are designed to identify and mitigate security flaws before they can be exploited by malicious actors. In this article, we will discuss the top 7 effective web vulnerability scanners in
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Today, we are excited to share some big news with you – we're changing our company name. NOVA SECURITY is now BLACKBIRD Technologies. Over the past few years, our company has significantly evolved. We've expanded our services, grown our team, and broadened our horizons. Our current name
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Exploring Hidden Attack Surfaces is a new blog post series curated by BLACKBIRD Technologies for the community to help you on your way to discover any attack surfaces that most current tools are not capable of. Part 2 is dedicated to performing better content discovery so that you can have
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Targeted bruteforcing in content discovery is a lesser-known and more sophisticated technique of bruteforcing. It is also a more effective approach and it likely also yields more accurate results. In content discovery, targeted bruteforcing consists of 2 separate steps. The first step is to identify the technologies used by the
