Vulnerability scanners

[mroth at cfl.rr.com]

From: Timothy <timothy at jupiter.stcl.edu>
Date: Thursday, January 25, 2007 2:54 pm

> On Thursday 25 January 2007 11:33, mroth at cfl.rr.com wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> >    Anyone know of a vulnerability scanner like nessus, but that's 
> still> F/OSS?
> 
> I use nessus.  They still have their oss version as well as their 
> supported version.

They do? The other sysadmin here prefers to build from source, and while
googling for something other than an rpm, I found a news item on
slashdot from last May, noting that they'd gone closed.

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