RandomStorm has announced the acquisition of the open source vulnerability testing application Damn Vulnerable Web Application (DVWA). Developed by security blogger and ethical hacker, Ryan Dewhurst to deliberately include a wide range of design errors and coding vulnerabilities, DVWA is an open source PHP/MySQL web application. Security professionals and web developers are able to freely use DVWA to help build a better understanding of the process of securing web applications and as a training aid for pen testers and other ethical hackers without breaking the law. As part of the acquisition agreement, Dewhurst will join the RandomStorm development team to provide expert ...