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Metasploit vs Nikto

A side-by-side look at Metasploit and Nikto. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Metasploit

Metasploit

Security & Privacy

Metasploit is an open source penetration testing framework that helps security professionals find, exploit, and validate vulnerabilities. It includes a database of known exploits and payloads that can be used to simulate attacks against systems to test their security.

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Nikto

Nikto

Security & Privacy

Nikto is an open source web server scanner that performs comprehensive tests against web servers to look for insecure configurations and vulnerabilities. It is intended to be easy to use and provide security professionals both novice and expert with a quality web vulnerability scanner.

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