Nikto

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Nikto is web vulnerability scanner. It contains exploits for many different types of webservers and buggy CGI applications. It can be downloaded from http://cirt.net/nikto2 Nikto is a perl program. We can use following command to scan virtual host named www.iiit.ac.in hosted at IP 10.4.2.208 using nikto.

./nikto.pl -config nikto.conf -host 10.4.2.208 -vhost www.iiit.ac.in

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