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A Deep Dive on Katana "Field" Extraction

Summary

Reconnaissance is an important step in identifying and building your organization's attack surface or targeted assets. Web crawling is a prominent reconnaissance technique that allows you to gather information by automatically traversing and extracting data from web pages. However, this process often results in unstructured data that contains countless URLs and parameters, making it difficult to identify unique endpoints, parameters, and fields for use in automation or reconnaissance pipelines.
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