i apologize for not being more specific.

platform: windows
tools: specifically network-based

at this stage, i'm more interested in testing the security of the
network/server (i.e. could someone hack in).

-mike

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve Bernard [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 11:20 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: RE: intrusion/penetration tools
> 
> 
> Are you looking for tools that will be run on a Unix or 
> Windows platform?
> Also, are you looking for host or network-based tools? If you are not
> familiar with the terminology, host-based tools reside on the 
> machine being
> tested and allow for a much deeper local inspection while 
> network-based
> tools are run from a computer other than the one being tested 
> and are better
> for testing remote vulnerabilities. Some network-based tools 
> have remote
> agents that are installed on the system being tested so that 
> you can test
> both sides at once. As for testing your application, AppScan 
> by Sanctum is
> the only automated tool that I know of. I don't know if it works
> specifically with ColdFusion,
> http://www.sanctuminc.com/security/appscan/index.html.
> 
> Steve
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Amburn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 10:49 AM
> To: CF-Talk
> Subject: OT: intrusion/penetration tools
> 
> 
> I'm looking for any tools/utilities to test the security of my
> application/server, specifically against 
> intrusion/penetration or other
> tricks (DOS, ping of death, etc).
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> -mike
> 
> 
>
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