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GlypeAhead: Portscanning through PHP Glype proxies

ID: 55a93a36-a3ea-56cb-b287-e08600c17292

STIX ID: report--55a93a36-a3ea-56cb-b287-e08600c17292

Feed Name: SensePost Blog

Date Published: 2010-04-13

Date Updated: 2026-04-29

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This write-up explains how PHP-based web proxies—particularly Glype—can be leveraged to conduct port scans, introducing GlypeAhead, a PHP proof-of-concept that infers port status from Glype’s default cURL error messages; it compares results to Nmap, notes accuracy and configuration limitations, and provides a download link.

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