Solera Networks DS series Packet Capture Appliances fill the gap between the value of instant traffic analysis (high-performance sniffers) and the reliability of long term traffic storage enabling you to replicate the instantaneous traffic analysis at any given moment in past or present.

Tenable released version 3.2.0 of their popular Nessus vulnerability scanner and eEye enters the arena of web application scanners by releasing Retina Web App Scanner.

I’ve found today 2 resources which are connected to good old Google Hacking Database : Googlehacks and Google Hacking Honeypot.

Nikto 2 is out ! Finally I’m sure most of us have seen the funny message primisinf a new version real soon ; well, it happened and you can check the huge Changelog here.

The YOGGIE Pico Personal Security Server runs of an USB port and provides more than a dozen security features.No larger than a regular USB thumb drive, Yoggie Pico runs a custom Linux distribution and it packs almost all security functionality you could find in a large corporate network.

Microsoft has released FastCGI which is a free server component enabling hosting of PHP applications on Windows Server 2003 and IIS 6 with increased reliability, scalability, and security.

InfoWorld has announced the 2007 Best of Open Source in Security Awards and as far as I can see nothing new showed up in the awards list.

Security tools : Reflector for .NET; Security System Analyzer; Echo Mirage; soapUI

On Aug. 27, WASC released the Script Mapping Project which is intended to be an exhaustive refference on XSS vectors.What I fail to understand is why WASC didn’t include as a starting point RSnake’s excellent XSS Cheat Sheet. It’s not like they would be the first. OWASP already quotes RSnake’s work as a valuable resource.

Following the Freshmeat email about the release of version ‘3.2.2′ of ‘Tiger security tool’ I decided to install it and see what can be done with this security scanner.