
written into the text of a page to alert the Web user that something important
has happened or is about to happen. Regardless of how they are generated, pages
containing these words may be of interest during an assessment, as long as you
don’t mind teasing out the results a bit.
login | logon
As we’ll see in Chapter 8, a login portal is a “front door” to a Web site. Login
portals can reveal the software and operating system of a target, and in many
cases “self-help” documentation is linked from the main page of a login portal.
These documents are designed to assist users who run into problems during the
login process. Whether the user has forgotten his ...