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Test my login form?

cork93 · 2017-03-28 19:30:10

A website I manage recently got hacked. One potential weak point may be my login form. Would anyone volunteer to test my login for vulnerabilities such as SQL injection. I do have steps in place to protect against injection but perhaps they need to be stronger. It's a php website with MySQL database. I will PM the link to…

28-03-2017 8:30pm

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cork93

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A website I manage recently got hacked.
One potential weak point may be my login form. Would anyone volunteer to test my login for vulnerabilities such as SQL injection. I do have steps in place to protect against injection but perhaps they need to be stronger. It's a php website with MySQL database.

I will PM the link to anyone who wants to help. Thanks!

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#2 29-03-2017 8:44pm

biko

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You can try a few things like
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/sql-inject-me/
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/xss-me/?src=search
https://subgraph.com/vega/

all free and will give you an indication of vulnerabilities

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#3 30-03-2017 10:20am

Squeeonline

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99% of the time, it's a script that someone is running against a known vulnerability of Wordpress/Joomla/CMS_of_choice.

Usually these problems are patched quickly, so make sure you're up to date. Otherwise, it's frequently abandoned plugins that leave the door open.

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