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Dependency-Check vs w3af

A side-by-side look at Dependency-Check and w3af. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Dependency-Check

Dependency-Check

Development

Dependency-Check is an open source software composition analysis tool that identifies project dependencies and checks if there are any known, publicly disclosed vulnerabilities. It supports Java, .NET, Python, Ruby, Node.js, and other languages.

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w3af

w3af

Security & Privacy

w3af is an open source web application security scanner. It helps developers and security researchers identify and exploit vulnerabilities in web apps. w3af is designed to find XSS, SQLi, RCE, and other common web app vulnerabilities.

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