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Metasploit vs OpenVAS

A side-by-side look at Metasploit and OpenVAS. 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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OpenVAS

OpenVAS

Security & Privacy

OpenVAS is an open source vulnerability scanner and vulnerability management solution. It can scan networks and systems for known vulnerabilities and misconfigurations and provide detailed reports.

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