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Krpano Panorama Viewer Detection Scanner

This scanner detects the use of Krpano Panorama Viewer in digital assets.

Short Info


Level

Informational

Single Scan

Single Scan

Can be used by

Asset Owner

Estimated Time

10 seconds

Time Interval

22 days 10 hours

Scan only one

URL

Toolbox

The Krpano Panorama Viewer is a software tool utilized for displaying interactive panoramic images and virtual tours. It is used by photographers, web developers, and tour companies to enrich the visual experience on websites. This software is designed to integrate seamlessly into web platforms, offering high-quality panoramas. It is popular in industries such as real estate and tourism for its ability to provide a dynamic viewing experience. The Krpano Panorama Viewer supports various media formats and offers customization options. It enhances web content by allowing users to explore environments interactively.

This scanner detects the presence of the Krpano Panorama Viewer by analyzing digital assets for known resource and response patterns. The detection focuses on specific indicators within the HTML content of web pages. It is capable of identifying embedded Krpano elements, which signifies the use of this software. The scanner looks for particular keywords and resource requests associated with Krpano. Detection helps in technology inventory management and cyber asset mapping. By identifying Krpano, it assists in understanding the technology stack of web assets.

The scanner employs HTTP GET requests to targeted URLs to search for distinctive Krpano phrases, such as "embedpano" and parameters like "passQueryParameters:true." It monitors the presence of "swf" related to Flash content, which is a known feature of Krpano. The scanner terminates at the first successful match to optimize performance. Redirect handling and response analysis are key components of the detection process. By assessing response bodies, the scanner verifies the presence of Krpano software on the web assets. This detection routine ensures accurate identification without generating false positives.

If malicious entities exploit the detection of Krpano, they could conduct reconnaissance to understand the web application's structure. They might use this information to identify potential vulnerabilities linked to the viewer's integration. Furthermore, knowledge of specific software can assist attackers in crafting targeted exploits if any vulnerabilities exist. It can also lead to unauthorized piracy or replication of hosted panoramic content. Misuse of detected components could result in security risks to the digital asset. Awareness through detection aids in preemptively managing these risks.

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