Nikto

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Description

Nikto is a web security and vulnerability scanner designed to detect potential security issues on web servers, including those running on Apache, IIS, and other web servers. It scans for various common web application vulnerabilities, such as cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, directory traversal, and more. It also checks server configuration and can detect certain types of malware. Nikto also includes an index of known vulnerable files and programs, and can generate custom reports to help organizations keep track of their web security.

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Security and privacy applications

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