Vega is an open source platform to test the Security and Vulnerability of web applications. Vega can help you find and validate SQL Injections, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), inadvertently disclosed sensitive information, and other vulnerabilities. It is written in Java, GUI based, and runs on Linux, OS X, and Windows.
Vega includes an automated scanner for quick tests and an intercepting proxy for tactical inspection. Vega can be extended using a powerful API in the language of the web: Javascript.
Modules used in Vega:
* Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
* SQL Injection
* Directory Traversal
* URL Injection
* Error Detection
* File Uploads
* Sensitive Data Discover
Continue Reading... Vega includes an automated scanner for quick tests and an intercepting proxy for tactical inspection. Vega can be extended using a powerful API in the language of the web: Javascript.
Modules used in Vega:
* Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
* SQL Injection
* Directory Traversal
* URL Injection
* Error Detection
* File Uploads
* Sensitive Data Discover
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