Nessus 2.1.0 Experimental
A free, open-sourced and easy-to-use security auditing tool
About
:
Nessus is a remote security scanner for Linux, BSD, Solaris, and other
Unices. It is plug-in-based, has a GTK interface, and performs over 1800
remote security checks. It allows for reports to be generated in HTML,
XML, LaTeX, and ASCII text, and suggests solutions for security problems.
Changes:
Nessus 2.1.0 now includes the ability to check for local security problems
(missing patches) remotely, by logging into the remote hosts using SSH.
Release focus: Major feature enhancements
License: GNU General Public License (GPL)
Project URL:
http://freshmeat.net/projects/nessus/
Homepage:
http://www.nessus.org
Tar/GZ:
http://freshmeat.net/redir/nessus/18...essus_2_1.html
Regards
Gordon