Measuring coverage of application inputs for advanced web application security testing
US8141158B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 31, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 10, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2221/2101
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer implemented method, a data processing system, and a computer usable recordable-type medium having a computer usable program code monitor a black box web application security scan. A black box scan of a web application is initiated. The black box scan sends a test is sent to a plurality of web application inputs of the web application. A runtime analysis is performed on the black box scan of the web application. Based on the run time analysis of the black box scan, the black box scan is modified.
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