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DVWA NEEDS YOU!
That’s right, YOU!
Damn Vulnerable Web App is an open source project and in order for it to be successful we need your contributions. So far dvwa has been solely developed by me with some help from a couple of friends, I my self cannot make the project as successful as it can be.
We need contributions of any kind, suggestions, design, marketing, coding, ect…
What benefits are their to contributing to an open source project? Lots! It enables you to enhance your skills/knowledge, it looks good on your CV, it gets your name/website around, it shows future employers that your dedicated to enhancing the security industry and much more…
What we need:
Make the CSS cross platform.
Improve the current vulnerabilities.
Develop more vulnerabilities.
Improve the design/look/feel.
Design a logo.
Improve the code.
Get the word out.
Feedback.
Suggestions.
How to contribute:
You can contribute by leaving messages on this blog or by emailing 
. All code/content contributors can have their name/link on the about page in dvwa (if they wish).
Damn Vulnerable Web App installation video
I decided to make a video on installing and running dvwa, this is my first video so if I sound nervous its because I am.
Hope you enjoy it…
Comments welcome, good or bad.
Damn Vulnerable Web App v.1
Damn Vulnerable Web App v.1 has been released!
It’s now easier to install than ever, its more realistic and it even has a help button.
Changelog:
Made command execution more realistic.
Added help buttons.
Added .htaccess file to turn magic quotes off.
Improved database creation with setup.php.
Amended installation instructions in README file.
Added GNU GPL license.
Added a robots.txt file with disallow all.
Removed link to www.ethicalhacker.co.uk in footer.
Added better error output on magic quotes.
DVWA is now open source and we are looking for contributors! Lets make it the number one choice when teaching/learning hacking!
Stuff that needs doing:
Better help.
More vulnerabilities.
More realism.
Bug fixes.
DVWA v.1 is now available on SourceForge.
