PC Review


Reply
Thread Tools Rate Thread

Nessus 2.1.0 Experimental

 
 
Gordon Darling
Guest
Posts: n/a
 
      8th Jul 2004
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
 
Reply With Quote
 
 
 
Reply

Thread Tools
Rate This Thread
Rate This Thread:

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are Off


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
AIW X600: X == eXperimental? Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R ATI Video Cards 3 18th Sep 2005 05:58 AM
[Update] Nessus 2.2.3 - A free, open-sourced and easy-to-use security auditing tool Gordon Darling Freeware 0 11th Feb 2005 09:31 AM
Nessus 2.2.2a - A free, open-sourced and easy-to-use security auditing tool Gordon Darling Freeware 0 20th Dec 2004 12:42 PM
nessus scan BOFH Microsoft Windows 2000 Security 4 27th Jun 2004 08:42 PM
Nessus 2.0.8 - security auditing tool Gordon Darling Freeware 0 3rd Oct 2003 10:22 PM


Features
 

Advertising
 

Newsgroups
 


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 08:21 PM.