It’s final time to stop procrastinating: Nikto 2.1.0 is here!
(Available from http://cirt.net/nikto2)
This version has gone through significant rewrites under the hood to how Nikto works, to make it more expandable and usable.
Changes include:
* Rewrite to the plugin engine allowing more control of the plugin structure and making it easier to add plugins
* Rewrite to the reporting engine allowing reporting plugins to cover more and also ensuring that output is written if Nikto is quit before
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From:Baoz
Web Application Vulnerability Scanners are tools designed to automatically scan web applications for potential vulnerabilities. These tools differ from general vulnerability assessment tools in that they do not perform a broad range of checks on a myriad of software and hardware. Instead, they perform other checks, such as potential field manipulation and cookie poisoning, which allows a more focused assessment of web applications by exposing vulnerabilities of which standard VA tools are unaware.
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Insecure.Org is pleased to announce the immediate, free availability of the Nmap Security Scanner version 5.00 from http://nmap.org/. This is the first stable release since 4.76 (last September), and the first major release since the 4.50 release in 2007. Dozens of development releases led up to this. Considering all the changes, we consider this the most important Nmap release since 1997, and we recommend that all current users upgrade.
Before we go into the detailed changes, here are the top 5 improvements in Nmap 5:
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