w3af, is a Web Application Attack and Audit Framework. It is extended using plugins; the framework and the plugins are fully written in python. Each plugin will add a functionality like xss detection or sql injection exploitation. . The link for this article located at SourceForge is no longer available. . w3af serves as a robust Framework for Web Application Attacks and Audits, utilizing various plugins to augment its security assessment capabilities.. Web Application Security, w3af, Security Testing Framework, Penetration Testing Tools. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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