How to perform security testing?

How to perform security testing?

Security Testing is the process which validates whether the confidential data stays confidential, then ensures software systems and applications are free from any risks, threats, vulnerabilities that may cause a big loss and the users can perform only those tasks that they are authorized to perform in the site.

Always use highly authorized Web Application Security scanning tools for testing your applications.  Security testing of any system is about finding all possible loopholes and weaknesses of the system which might result into a security threats and neglecting the threats.

The goal of security testing is to find the threats in the system and   measures its potential vulnerabilities, so the system does not stop functioning or is exploited. It also helps in detecting all possible security risks in the system and help developers in validating and fixing these problems.

In this article we are going to demonstrate how to perform the security testing by using one of the most user friendly web applications testing tools..!

How to use Vooki Web Vulnerability Scanner

In the Vooki web application scanner, they have many types of scans, those scan types are as follows:

Full Scan

Full Scan checks all the collected URLs from the browser. It includes web spidering and CSRF token bypass. Full Scan checks all the web application vulnerabilities. This is the scan we recommend you to perform on your website.

Steps to perform Full Scan

●        Start Application.

●        Connect the browser proxy to Vooki port.

●        Visit all the pages of your web application.

●        Right-click on node appearing on Vooki tool and click on the scan.

●        After the scan gets completed right click on the project and generate.

Basic Scan

Basic scan checks the URLs which are collected from spidering. The basic scan is good for the websites do not have authentication. Basic Scanner has the facility to save scanned data and generate the report.

Steps to perform Basic Scan

●        Start Application.

●        Provide the full URL and click on Scan.

●        After the scan gets completed right click on the project and generate.

Spidering

Vooki Spidering performs in-depth scanning in your website. You can identify the webpage exposed on the website, based on the collected URL's available in `Captured URL` tab.

Steps to perform Spidering

●        Start Application.

●        Provide the full URL and click on Scan.

 


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