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–OpenVAS<\/strong>: This scanner is daily updated with new vulnerability tests. <\/p>\n

–Nexpose Community<\/strong>: It makes more than 163.000 network checks. It doesn’t include web application scanner but it is automatically updated.<\/p>\n

–Metasploit Framework<\/strong>: It validates vulnerabilities found by Nexpose and identifies the more dangerous ones in order to fix them first. <\/p>\n

–Retina CS Community<\/strong>: It simplifies and centralized vulnerability management and patching. It includes automated vulnerability assessment for servers, workstations, mobile devices, applications…<\/p>\n

–Burp Suite Free Edition<\/strong>: It provides all the tools to perform full security analysis for web applications.<\/p>\n

–Nikto<\/strong>: It performs tests against web servers to check files and programs. It also looks for outdated versions or versions with specific problems.<\/p>\n

–OWASP Zed Attack Proxy (ZAP)<\/strong>: Integrated tool to find vulnerabilities affecting web applications.<\/p>\n

–Clair<\/strong>: Service specialized in container analysis.<\/p>\n

–Moloch<\/strong>: It storages and indexes and network traffic in PCAP standard format, providing quick access. <\/p>\n

–Powerfuzzer<\/strong>: Automatic and customizable web fuzzer that identifies cross site scripting (XSS); injections (SQL, LDAP, code, commands, CRLF and XPATH); and HTTP 500 statuses.<\/p>\n

More info about these tools at eSecurity Planet<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New vulnerabilities<\/strong> emerge every day, threatening enterprise information security<\/strong>. In order to avoid data and devices getting infected, it is important to find them out early so they can be fixed as soon as possible.<\/p>\n

There are Open Source tools<\/strong> which can help to identify vulnerabilities, such as web servers and applications scanners, analysis tools, fuzzers… Below you can find a useful selection: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":13333,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[985,931,926],"tags":[986,934,928],"class_list":["post-26747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hot-news","category-open-source","category-security","tag-hot-news","tag-open-source","tag-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nDetecting vulnerabilities with Open Source tools<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/udsenterprise.com\/en\/detecting-vulnerabilities-open-source-tools\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Detecting vulnerabilities with Open Source tools\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New vulnerabilities emerge every day, threatening enterprise information security. 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