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Cloaking WordPress with “hide my WP”?

There’s a bunch of companies that provides services for cloaking the user’s website. In the previous articles Web scraping – part 1 and Web scraping – part 2 we learned how easy it was to scan multiple sites for vulnerabilities using footprints. This very exact method is dependent on that out footprints can be found on the site –

Web scraping – part 2

Web scraping In the previous article we identified the footprints to use and now it’s time to start coding. First we need to fetch content from a website. In PHP we can do this using CURL or file_get_contents. Downloading source code from website You’ll need a text editor. For this project I picked sublime. To

Web scraping – part 1

Web scraping When a hacker has identified a vulnerability in a system or platform he can choose to either report it (white hat hacker) or scan more systems with the same security hole. One way to do this is “Web scraping” which means scanning a website for specific areas and/or extracting that information. Web scraping