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nikto-2.5.0v0

web and CGI vulnerability scanner with SSL support

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Description

Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 6400 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, checks for outdated versions on over 1000 servers, and version specific problems on over 270 servers. Scan items and plugins are frequently updated and can be automatically updated (if desired).

Package information

Ports path
security/nikto
Package architecture
*
Maintainer
Nigel Taylor <nigel@openbsd.org>
Categories
security, www
Available flavors
None listed

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