Re: [W3af-users] incredibly slow crawling and auditing

[Andrew K. <aki...@gm...>]

Here's a thought...  Install some memory dumping tool and dump the process
memory to see what is actually in it?  Might be faster than trial and error
and looking at each individual plugin and whittling away at features.

On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 6:51 AM, Vojtěch Polášek <kr...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi,
> okay and can I offer any help with this? I have chosen W3AF as part of
> my bachelor thesis and this presents a big problem for me, because I
> can't test the provided application. Offcourse this is not the only reason.
> Best regards,
> Vojta
>
>
> Dne 8.1.2016 v 12:41 Andres Riancho napsal(a):
> > On Fri, Jan 8, 2016 at 6:40 AM, Vojtěch Polášek <kr...@gm...>
> wrote:
> >> Greetings,
> >> I am testing a web application with lots of Javascript with W3AF. I use
> >> spider_man to gather starting information and I use almost all audit
> >> plugins but no other crawling plugins.
> >> I browsed just through two pages and submitted one form with spider_man
> >> to get some starting data.
> >> Unfortunatelly W3AF scans the application for terribly long time. It
> >> goes from for example 300 requests per minute to 10 per minute and still
> >> going lower.
> >> When I press enter during scanning it is showing still the same crawling
> >> and auditing url, just the number of requests is dropping.
> >> I can post you some more information about used plugins if you need it.
> >> Why is this happening?
> > I've seen this issue too, not sure why it happens, might be related
> > with [0] but I'm unsure.
> >
> > [0] https://github.com/andresriancho/w3af/issues/12505
> >
> >> Thanks and best regards,
> >> Vojta
> >>
> >>
> >>
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