KageSec. Open-source DAST scanner that outfound ZAP on PortSwigger's test app KageSec is an AI-based open-source DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) scanner that found more than ZAP on PortSwigger's test app
KageSec is a new open-source AI-powered Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) scanner that has demonstrated superior performance compared to ZAP on PortSwigger's test application. It utilizes a Go engine with 61 vulnerability modules and over 7,400 CVE templates, incorporating AI to validate real vulnerabilities and reduce false positives. The tool offers practical features like Playwright-based crawling, full authentication support, API scanning, and CI/CD integration, making it ready for immediate use. AI
IMPACT Enhances application security testing by reducing false positives and improving vulnerability detection through AI.