dusk is a dynamic analysis tool for websites to spot security issues. It borns from a bunch of ruby code snippets I wrote to automate my daily job, so I gather them together in the hope you'll find them useful too.
Security market is full of both commercial than opensource dynamic testing tools helping people to automate some steps in a web application penetration test. dusk is something useful for me and that I want to share with you in case you eventually find it useful too.
| Test | Description | Release time |
|---|---|---|
| robots.txt parsing | ||
| url discovery with bruteforce | ||
| ssl connection evaluation | ||
| login form bruteforce | ||
| XSS discovery | ||
| cookie testing | ||
| http verb evaluation | ||
| site crawling | ||
| detect old and backup files | ||
| CMS fingerprint | ||
| information gathering using search engines |
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'codesake-dusk'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install codesake-dusk
TODO: Write usage instructions here
git checkout -b my-new-feature)git commit -am 'Add some feature')git push origin my-new-feature)FAQs
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We found that codesake-dusk demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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