---
id: 5537
title: "Backslash Powered Scanning: hunting unknown vulnerability classes"
source_domain: portswigger.net
source_url: "https://portswigger.net/research/backslash-powered-scanning-hunting-unknown-vulnerability-classes"
published_at: "2022-08-16T09:25:00Z"
tags: ["burp-suite", "vulnerability-research", "fuzzing", "injection", "scanner", "backslash-powered-scanning"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/5537"
lang: en
---

# Backslash Powered Scanning: hunting unknown vulnerability classes

## Summary

James Kettle presents backslash-powered scanning: an approach that finds known and unknown classes of server-side injection flaws with a tiny network footprint, tested across thousands of sites.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** portswigger.net
- **Published:** 2022-08-16T09:25:00Z
- **Original:** https://portswigger.net/research/backslash-powered-scanning-hunting-unknown-vulnerability-classes
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/5537