Debian Tutorials » nikto http://www.debiantutorials.com Copy/Paste tutorials for Debian based Linux distros Tue, 27 Dec 2011 01:15:56 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Scan your web server for vulnerabilities with Nikto on squeeze http://www.debiantutorials.com/scan-your-web-server-for-vulnerabilities-with-nikto-on-squeeze/ http://www.debiantutorials.com/scan-your-web-server-for-vulnerabilities-with-nikto-on-squeeze/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:47:11 +0000 aip http://www.debiantutorials.com/?p=436 Nikto is a web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 3500 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, versions on over 900 servers, and version specific problems on over 250 servers.

1. Add non-free archive to apt sources (pico /etc/apt/sources.list)

deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main non-free
deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ squeeze main non-free

Add non-free behind main in both lines

2. Update the package list

apt-get update

3. Install Nikto

apt-get install nikto

4. Test the local web server

nikto -h localhost

Nikto also supports testing on different ports. Click here for Nikto usage information.

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1. Install Nikto

apt-get install nikto

2. Test the local web server

nikto -h localhost

Nikto also supports testing on different ports. Click here for Nikto usage information.

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