Developer's Guide to Web Application Security

As seen in Figure 4.6, one of the interesting features of WHCC is that it

includes a browser that allows you to navigate to different sites.You can also use fea-

tures in the program to specify a range of addresses to test. Once a scan is complete,

vulnerabilities are listed separately in the left pane of the program, allowing you to

navigate between each vulnerability to view information.

Figure 4.6 Web Hack Control Center

The Tools menu of WHCC also provides features that allow you to perform or

test for vulnerabilities to specific attacks.The Brute Forcer tool is used to perform

brute force attacks on a site. Although we’ll discuss this type of attack ...