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The latest version 5.46 of Venom-XSS-Advanced-Scanner introduces significant privacy enhancements. This open-source Python tool is available on GitHub.
Key Features:
- Full Anonymity Mode (
--anonymous) β Removes all identifiable data: - Disables console logging, writing only to an anonymous log file (
venom_anonymous.log). - Hides sensitive details (e.g., cookies shown as “Hidden”) and removes identifiable headers (e.g.,
Referer). - Disables invisible browsers to prevent system traces, relying on reflection checks for XSS detection.
- Tor Integration (
--use-tor) β Routes traffic via Tor (SOCKS5 on port 9050), masking the userβs IP. Requires Tor service and `pysocks` library. - Removed Personal Identifiers β Generic branding to avoid authorship tracking.
- No External Connections β Eliminates GitHub payload retrieval, requiring local payload files.
- Execution Context Hiding β Uses random prefixes (e.g.,
anon_) for temp files.
Advanced Capabilities:
β AI-driven payload optimization with machine learning
β WAF/IPS evasion via dynamic bypass payloads
β Parallel payload testing with adaptive throttling
β Multi-context execution verification
You Should Know:
1. Running Venom in Anonymous Mode
python venom.py --target https://example.com --anonymous
– Logs only to venom_anonymous.log.
– Disables browser traces.
2. Enabling Tor for Anonymity
Ensure Tor is running, then:
python venom.py --target https://example.com --use-tor
Verify Tor with:
systemctl status tor
3. Custom Payload Integration
Store payloads locally (`payloads.txt`):
python venom.py --target https://example.com --payload-file payloads.txt
4. WAF Evasion Commands
Use dynamic encoding:
python venom.py --target https://example.com --encode base64 --delay 2
5. Log Analysis (Linux)
Monitor anonymous logs:
tail -f venom_anonymous.log | grep "XSS Found"
6. Cleaning Temp Files
find /tmp -name "anon_*" -exec rm -rf {} \;
What Undercode Say:
Venom-XSS-Advanced-Scanner is a powerful tool for ethical hackers, emphasizing privacy and evasion. Key takeaways:
– Always use `–anonymous` for sensitive engagements.
– Combine with Tor (--use-tor) for full IP masking.
– Prefer local payloads to avoid external dependencies.
– Regularly purge temp files (anon_*) to minimize forensics traces.
For red teams, integrate with Metasploit or Burp Suite for advanced workflows.
Expected Output:
[+] Target: https://example.com [+] Mode: Anonymous (Log: venom_anonymous.log) [+] Payloads: Loaded 24 local vectors [+] Tor: Enabled (SOCKS5://127.0.0.1:9050) [!] XSS Detected: Reflected in /search?q=<script>alert(1)</script>
π Download: GitHub – Venom-XSS-Advanced-Scanner
References:
Reported By: Yaniv Avisror – Hackers Feeds
Extra Hub: Undercode MoN
Basic Verification: Pass β



