Site Analysis Tools

written by: Jeff McNear

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MALWARE CHECK

Quick site scanners which can help diagnose problems, the first two look for blacklisting notices & rely on google, Succuri goes deeper and will let you know what issues to look for. It should be noted that when a site is connected to google webmaster tools you will be notified when an issue is noticed

• SITE CHECK => http://www.unmaskparasites.com/
• STOP BADWARE => https://www.stopbadware.org/clearinghouse/search
• SUCURI => https://sitecheck.sucuri.net/
• QUTTERA =>https://quttera.com
• WEBINSPECTOR =>https://cwatch.comodo.com/sitescanner/
• GOOGLE WEB INSPECTION TOOL =>https://transparencyreport.google.com/safe-browsing/search
• VIRUS TOTAL => https://www.virustotal.com/#/home/url
• RESCAN =>https://rescan.pro/
• DNS Blacklist Check => DNS Blacklist Check
• IP Information => IP Database

PAGE SPEED ANALYSIS TOOLS

Quick site scanners which can help diagnose problems

• PAGE SPEED TOOLS => https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/
  See the site the way google see is, complete with a grade and advice on what could be corrected
• Web Page Speed Test by region => Web Page Speed Test
• PINGDOM => tools.pingdom.com
  Test site response time via variety of worldwide locations – free level will only show uptime

HISTORICAL ARCHIVE

• WAY BACK MACHINE:https://archive.org/web/
  Look at historical copies of sites as they were indexed in the past … the main site is a wealth of open source media including close to every Grateful Dead show ever performed!

TRACE HOST:

• Who is Hosting This Website? =>Web Hosting Hero
• Hosting Checker

SITE ANALYSIS

Site scanner which will show technologies used in a given site

• BUILT WITH:https://builtwith.com/
  Scans a site and will report what technologies are in use on that site
• WAPPALYZER:https://www.wappalyzer.com/
  same as above

SSL FORENSICS:

• Why no paddlock
• SSL Error Checker

WORDPRESS FORENSICS

WordPress specific forensic tools

• WHAT THEME IS THAT => http://whatwpthemeisthat.com/
• WordPress Theme Detector => Satori Studio
• THEME AND PLUGIN CHECKER => https://seomagnifier.com/wordpress-theme-and-plugin-detector
• THEME AND PLUGIN DETECTOR => https://www.coderduck.com/wordpress-plugin-detector
• THEME AND PLUGIN DETECTOR => https://wpdetector.com/
• THEME AND PLUGIN DETECTOR => https://gochyu.com/
• PLUGIN & VULNERABILITY DETECTOR => https://www.safetydetectives.com/is-website-secure/
• SCANWP => https://scanwp.net/
• THEME & PLUGIN DETECTOR => http://www.wpthemedetector.com/
• WORDPRESS SECURITY SCAN => https://hackertarget.com/wordpress-security-scan/
• WORDPRESS PLUGIN DETECTOR TOOL => https://inspectwp.com/en/wordpress-plugin-detector

DRUPAL SPECIFIC

Drupal specific forensic tool

• DRUPAL XRAY => http://www.drupalxray.com/

Good online device simulator

• sizzy.co

Determine when a given URL was last updated

In the address bar

• navigate to the URL in either Firefox or Chrome
• Insert this command (only) into the address bar=> javascript:alert(document.lastModified)
• Hit enter on keyboard
• a popup will appear over the page which will contain the last edit date of the URL
• however this popup can be and is blocked by many servers

Using google

• go to google search
• prepend the domain name / full URL (without the leading https://) with inurl: FOR EXAMPLE: inurl:webprosmeetup.org/site-analysis-tools/
• execute the search (click enter)
• go to the address bar and at the end of the query string URL append &as_qdr=y15
• Click enter
• the last published date will appear in the resulting display of listings