The Old, Backup and Unreferenced Files Detection Accuracy of Web Application Scanners

The current information is based on the results of the *2011/2012/2014/2016* benchmarks (excpet for entries marked as updated or new )

Last updated: 18/09/2016, Currently compares 18 scanners
Sorted in a descending order according to the scanner Old, Backup and Unreferenced Files detection ratio and product name.
Hint: click the version link to get more information about each scanner evaluation, and the product name to get detailed information on the product.

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Rank
#
LogoVulnerability ScannerVersionVendorDetection AccuracyChart
1
Tinfoil SecurityXTinfoil Security100.00% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(184/184)
(0/3)
2
Netsparker4.1.1.0Netsparker Ltd72.83% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(134/184)
(0/3)
3
Netsparker Cloud2015-06-16Netsparker Ltd69.57% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(128/184)
(0/3)
4
Acunetix WVS10.5Acunetix32.61% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(60/184)
(0/3)
5
Burp Suite Professional1.7.03PortSwigger22.28% Detection Rate
33.33% False Positives		(41/184)
(1/3)
6
Syhunt Dynamic5.0.0.7Syhunt18.48% Detection Rate
100.00% False Positives		(34/184)
(3/3)
7
QualysGuard WAS2014-01-21Qualys, Inc.11.41% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(21/184)
(0/3)
8
IBM AppScan9.0.0.999 / 8.8.0.0IBM Security Systems Division5.43% Detection Rate
66.67% False Positives		(10/184)
(2/3)
9
N-StalkerXN-Stalker2.72% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(5/184)
(0/3)
10
WebInspect10.1.177.0HP Application Security Center2.17% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(4/184)
(0/3)
11
AppSpider6.0Rapid71.09% Detection Rate
0.00% False Positives		(2/184)
(0/3)

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