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mimikatz vs Nessus

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

mimikatz

mimikatz

Security & Privacy

Mimikatz is an open-source utility that enables viewing and saving Windows OS credentials. It can obtain passwords, hash dumps, PIN codes, and kerberos tickets from memory. It is mainly used by penetration testers and cybercriminals.

credentialspasswordshash-dumpspin-codeskerberos-tickets
Nessus

Nessus

Security & Privacy

Nessus is a vulnerability scanner used to scan networks and systems for security vulnerabilities. It is one of the most popular vulnerability assessment tools.

vulnerability-scanningnetwork-securitypenetration-testing

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