Malik Mesellem – What is bWAPP? Web Application Penetration Testing with bWAPP

Bio

Malik Mesellem is an IT security professional with over 15 years of experience.
In 2010 he started his own company, MME BVBA, specialized in IT security audits, penetration testing, and InfoSec training.

Malik gives master classes and lectures for several institutions, he holds the Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) certification, is a mentor for the SANS Institute and an OWASP ZAP evangelist.

In 2012 Malik started with a new project, ITSEC GAMES. ITSEC GAMES are a combination of IT security, ethical hacking, training and fun!
The ITSEC GAMES training courses are educational and recreational ethical hacking courses organized in a simulated live environment, with real targets. Also part of this project is bWAPP…

Abstract

bWAPP, or a buggy web application, is a free and open source deliberately insecure web application. It helps security enthusiasts, developers and students to discover and to prevent web vulnerabilities. bWAPP prepares to conduct successful penetration testing and ethical hacking projects.

What makes bWAPP so unique? Well, it has over 60 web vulnerabilities! It covers all major known web bugs, including all risks from the OWASP Top 10 project. In order to attend this workshop, attendees will need a copy of Kali or Samurai installed in a VM or directly on their laptop.