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Continuing on you will be prompted to enter an Activation Code. Make sure you either memorize this username and password combo on the spot or enter it into your favorite encrypted password protected file of passwords as you will need it later to log in to Nessus on your local machine.ĥ. Once you have started the Nessus Server (Step 3) browse out to (accepting the risk for the self-signed cert) hit ‘Get Started’ and you will be prompted to create a Login ID. Ice Weasel Open a browser and navigate to: Ĥ. (32 or 64 bit version – check the package name). Nessus does not come pre-installed on Kali Linux, but can be installed and activated easily: 1.

Re-casting risk empowers testers to review lower severity findings that often lead to serious exposures.

Re-casting risk, identify low-severity vulnerabilities and allow an admin-level user to re-cast them as critical vulnerabilities.

Using credentials harvested from other phases of testing to perform credentialed patch audits, local (client-side) application vulnerability scanning, and discovery of interesting configurations on targets.

Performing web application scanning and recon including site spidering, detecting common web application vulnerabilities specific to your applications, and fuzzing CGI parameters.

Filtering vulnerability results by exploit availability and/or exploitability ease.

Correlating a vulnerability with an exploit (including cross referencing Metasploit, Core IMPACT, Immunity CANVAS, D2 exploitation packs, ExploitDB, vulnerabilities that do not require an exploit, and more).

Nessus also has many other features to support penetration testing activities that you may not be aware of. The nessus vulnerability scanner is a great scanner for locating vulnerabilities in clients on local and remote networks.