Viktor,
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Viktor Gazdag <woodsp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/1/21 Andres Riancho <andres.rian...@gmail.com>
>>
>> Sasha,
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:41 AM, Alexander Berezhnoy
>> <alexander.berezh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Andres!
>> >
>> > 2009/1/21 Andres Riancho <andres.rian...@gmail.com>:
>> >> List,
>> >>
>> >> I've created a task in the TODO list for v1.0 some time ago, that
>> >> basically says [0]:
>> >>
>> >> """I should separate discovery plugins into two different types:
>> >>
>> >> - The ones that find new URLs
>> >> - The ones that find things about the site"""
>> >>
>> >> A clear example of a plugin that finds new URLs is the webSpider,
>> >> and a clear example of a plugin that "finds things about the site" is
>> >> the hmap plugin, which fingerprints the remote webserver. I've been
>> >> thinking, and I'm pretty sure that w3af is going to have a plugin
>> >> family called "crawl" for the plugins that "look like webSpider",
>> >> but... I'm not sure how to call the other plugin family. Anybody has
>> >> ideas? Please share =)
>> >
>> > Would not be reasonable then, to join the "grep" plugins with the
>> > second new type ("The ones that find things about the site")
>>
>> No, because grep is passive and this new type is completely active.
>> They do the work in different ways.
>>
>> > I'm agree with Steve that finding URL's and crawling them could be an
>> > other task for the split.
>>
>> What about what I said about plugins that are run more than once, with
>> different input, and always return the same result?
>>
>> > I think, we need to publish a complete plugin list and discuss their
>> > classification. Probably, the same plugin could be dedicated to the
>> > several groups.
>>
>> I disagree with the fact of having a plugin in more than one category.
>> It would be a mess for the final user, and a mess in the core
>> implementation.
>
> Active and passive discovery/reconnaissance or active and passive grope or
> url harvest?
I'm sorry, but I fail to understand you. Could you rewrite that? Thanks!
>>
>> > Sasha.
>> >
>> > ///////
>> >
>> >>
>> >> [0]
>> >> https://sourceforge.net/pm/task.php?func=detailtask&project_task_id=147178&group_id=170274&group_project_id=48542
>> >>
>> >> Cheers,
>> >> --
>> >> Andres Riancho
>> >> http://w3af.sourceforge.net/
>> >> Web Application Attack and Audit Framework
>> >>
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>> >
>>
>>
>>
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