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I’ve been asked to make my Firefox Security Tool Kit (FSTK) compatible to the new Firefox version 3 and here it is
Download and/or Install the FSTK v3.1 now
Additionally to the new version compatibility changes, I replaced the Extension “User Agent Switcher” with “Modify Headers“. All other extensions are the same as described here.

About one year ago, I’ve created a bundle which contained several different extensions for Firefox related to web application security testing. Today I’d like to release version 3.0 of the Firefox Security Tool Kit or short FSTK, which will make your browser a (nearly) full-fledged webappsec pentesting tool.
Download and/or Install the FSTK v3.0 now
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Selenium Remote Control

A working colleague of mine showed me a tool, which I think is really cool for automating tasks during web application security test, even if it’s not made especially for that. The tool I’m talking about is called Selenium Remote Control and licensed under the Apache 2.0 License. Let’s have a look at the description [...]

What is it about?
This blog posting describes a way on how you can patch security problems and real vulnerabilities in your PHP code, when you’re not allowed to change the code or for example if this is just not possible for any reason. What you’ll learn here is something like virtual patching, as we know [...]

When I started to study computer science, I thought that it would cost me less time than it does now. Because of this I don’t have as much research time as expected. I know, that some people are waiting for my announced papers ans so i decided to release my paper called “Developing Firefox Extensions”, [...]