The version 12 build introduced a suite of features that are now considered standard in modern DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) tools, but were revolutionary at the time.
: Introduced two new checks for the AcuMonitor service, which identifies out-of-band vulnerabilities like Blind SQL Injection. Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner 12.0.180911134
Build 180911134 came equipped with a constantly updated library of vulnerability checks. By late 2018, the scanner was optimized to detect the "OWASP Top 10" with high accuracy: The version 12 build introduced a suite of
Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner works by sending a series of tests to a web application, simulating a real-world attack. The tool then analyzes the responses to identify potential vulnerabilities. The scanning process typically involves the following steps: By late 2018, the scanner was optimized to
Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner version is a specific build released on September 11, 2018. This update focused on expanding detection capabilities for modern web threats and resolving stability issues in the scanning engine. Key Updates in this Build