Yeah... Nessus is great... It's modular too. You can download plugins for
recent exploits and test for them as well. *Very* nice product.

Mike Cantrell

Nathan Saper wrote:

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> Comrades:
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> I just got done testing out the Nessus (http://www.nessus.org/) security
> suite on my latop, and it kicks ass!  It only took me about 10 mins to set
> it up, and in only a few minutes of running, it came up with two huge
> security flaws in my system, which I immediately fixed.  In all, very easy
> to use, and very powerful.  Plus, it's free.  I would recommend this
> program to anyone that cares even remotely about the security of their
> system(s).
>
> Take care,
> Nathan
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