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W3af App Vulnerability Testing Hits 1.0

May 31, 2011
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The w3af Web Application Attack and Audit Framework is finally stable.

The open source w3af project released a 1.0 stable version this week after five release candidates and months of development. W3af enables developers and security researchers to audit, discover and test Web applications for vulnerabilities.

“This is our first stable release, named w3af 1.0-stable, and we’re pretty confident on the quality of our code at this moment, so we’ve dared to tag it as stable,” Andres Riancho, Director of Web Security at Rapid7 and w3af Founder told InternetNews.com.


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W3af Open Source App Vulnerability Testing Hits 1.0

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