Episode 350: Using NMap to get HTML Comments from HTTP Responses

November 7, 2013

Description: Extracts and outputs HTML/JS comments from HTTP responses. Why would someone use the tool or technique ? : "The attached script makes use of patterns to extract HTML comments from HTTP responses. There are times sensitive information may be present within HTML comments. While this does not necessarily represent a breach in security, it can give an attacker leverage useful for exploitation."

Episode 350 Show Notes

Tune in to Security Weekly TV, Hack Naked TV, and Hack Naked At Night episodes on our YouTube Channel or our Bliptv channel.

Content

DevSecOps Scanning Challenges & Tips

Bill BrennerOctober 26, 2021

There are many ways to do DevSecOps, and each organization — each security team, even — uses a different approach. Questions such as how many environments you have and the frequency of deployment of those environments are important in understanding how to integrate a security scanner into your DevSecOps machinery. The ultimate goal is speed […]

Content

It Should Be ‘Cybersecurity Culture Month’

Bill BrennerOctober 19, 2021

It’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, but security awareness is about much more than just dedicating a month to a few activities. Security awareness is a journey, requiring motivation along the way. And culture. Especially culture.That’s the point Proofpoint Cybersecurity Evangelist Brian Reed drove home in a recent appearance on Business Security Weekly.“If your security awareness program […]