ZAP now has a dedicated OWASP PTK active scan rule, so you can run the PTK rules in the ZAP active scanner.
Check out the dramatic improvement in the scores vs Google Firing Range!
zaproxy.org/blog/2026-06-05-โฆ#zaproxy#owaspptk#appsec
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Instead of treating browser security testing as a separate manual activity, teams can now run PTK-backed scans as part of automation.
npmjs.com/package/pentestkit
I wrote a scenario like a prompt, hit runโฆ and Codex just did the job.
Playwright is driving the browser.
OWASP PTK is turning it into real DAST/IAST findings.
It even solved a math captcha on its own.
This is what crawling should look like.
youtu.be/UjjrxENjyEg
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This release is all about improving the ๐ฏ๐๐ด ๐ฏ๐ผ๐๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ.
See how SAST can find hidden routes!
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This version is all about turning scan output into something you can actually share, triage, and act on.
pentestkit.co.uk/release_notโฆ
Reposting this write-up - if you try the add-on, break it (politely) and tell me what youโd like to see next. Bugs, issues, and reviews genuinely help.
cybersecuritynews.com/zap-owโฆ
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Iโm really excited to share a major milestone for OWASP PTK: the ๐ข๐ช๐๐ฆ๐ฃ ๐ฃ๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ฑ-๐ผ๐ป ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ญ๐๐ฃ is now released.
zaproxy.org/blog/2026-01-19-โฆ
PWASP PTK 9.5.0 has been released:
JWT attacks improved: fixed false positives for alg=none checks and better handling of public/unauthenticated endpoints.
SPA attacks support: improved attack flow for modern single-page applications.
UI performance and bug fixes.
OWASP PTK v.9.1.0/1 has just been released with a full house appsec tools:
- DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing)
- IAST (Interactive Application Security Testing)
- SAST (Static Application Security Testing)
- SCA (Software Composition Analysis)
Meet first in class in-browser IAST agent for JavaScript!
In OWASP PTK v9, weโve introduced an integrated IAST capability to help surface client-side issues immediately:
*Taint-Flow Visibility
*Contextual Findings
*Zero-Configuration Deployment