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Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)

Explore the power of ZAP — the world’s leading open-source web application security scanner, designed to make security testing easy and efficient for developers, testers, and security professionals.

Created by the leader in enterprise cloud-native application security

Vorpal provides instant code feedback, giving organizations full transparency and helping developers quickly detect, understand, and resolve code security issues, leading to more secure software.

5.7M
Times ZAP was started
September 2024
16.9M
Active Scans against Selected Target
September 2024
1.4B
Alerts Found
September 2024
4.3B
Active Scan Messages Sent
September 2024

With Zap by Checkmarx,
You’re Using the Best

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Powerful Secrets Detection

2MS accurately identifies 170+ different types of secrets (login credentials, access tokens, encryption keys, API keys, SSH keys, webhook URLs, etc.) in code repositories (Git repos and local directories), collaboration tools (Slack and Discord), and CMS Platforms (Confluence and Paligo).

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Automatic Secret Validation

To help prioritize remediation efforts, 2MS automatically attempts to determine which discovered secrets are still valid and operative.

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Rule Customization

Detection rules can be customized or added using RegEx expressions, and existing rules can be flagged to be ignored.

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CI/CD Integrations

Secret detection can be automated as part of workflows via integration with GitHub Actions and Azure Pipelines.

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With Zap by Checkmarx,
You’re Using the Best

Check out the world’s most popular open-source web application scanner. Start using it now.