Totally agree! 
I create a ticket in the trac [0] for it.

[0] https://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/w3af/ticket/162539


On Wed, 2011-04-06 at 13:04 +0200, Andres Riancho wrote:
> Taras,
> 
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:14 PM, Taras <ox...@oxdef.info> wrote:
> > Hi, all!
> >
> > What do you think about making some kind of port of host-extract tool
> > described below in w3af? It can be a grep plugin. We already have
> > privateIP grep plugin but it is useful in some cases to extract also
> > hosts/IPs which are different than target (not only private IPs).
> 
>     After thinking about this for a while, I think that we might
> already have 90% of this tool within w3af. As you said, grep.privateIP
> will find the private ip addresses, and what we're missing now are the
> external hosts. We have a pretty good HTML/PDF parser that will
> extract links, but only if they look like (http|https)://... . We
> could create a grep plugin that would use their nasty regular
> expression [0], line 232 and their false positive reduction (line
> 252).
> 
>     That should be an easy task that almost anyone in the community
> could perform, so I invite our users and potential contributors to
> step up and try to do it :) We'll be here to help you out along the
> way.
> 
> [0] http://code.google.com/p/host-extract/source/browse/trunk/host-extract.rb
> 
> Regards,
> 
> >
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: YGN Ethical Hacker Group <li...@yehg.net>
> > To: full-disclosure <full-disclos...@lists.grok.org.uk>,
> > websecur...@webappsec.org
> > Subject: [WEB SECURITY] [new tool announcement] host-extract
> > Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:46:18 +0800
> >
> > Host-Extract | Host/IP Pattern Extractor
> > ===============================
> >
> > category: /pentest/enumeration/www
> > useful area: blackbox testing
> >
> >
> > This little ruby script tries to extract all IP/Host patterns in page
> > response of a given URL and JavaScript/CSS files of that URL.
> >
> > With it, you can quickly identify internal IPs/Hostnames, development
> > IPs/ports, cdn, load balancers, additional attack entries related to
> > your target that are revealed in inline js, css, html comment areas
> > and js/css files.
> >
> > This is unlike web crawler which looks for new links only in anchor
> > tags (<a) or the like.
> >
> > In some cases, host-extract may give you false positives when there
> > are some words like - main-site_ver_10.2.1.3.swf.
> >
> > With -v option, you can ask the tool to output html view-source
> > snippets for each IP/Domain extracted. This will shorten your manual
> > analysis time.
> >
> > Please go to http://host-extract.googlecode.com/ for more info.
> >
> >
> > Download/Update
> > ==============
> > svn co http://host-extract.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ host-extract
> >
> >
> > Tutorial Wiki
> > ==========
> >
> > Sebastien Damaye from aldeid.com has prepared a thorough host-extract
> > tutorial with real-world famous web sites.
> >
> > http://aldeid.com/index.php/Host-extract
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Taras
> > http://oxdef.info
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> 

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