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Project Summary

Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 3500 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, versions on over 900 servers, and version specific problems on over 250 servers. Scan items and plugins are frequently updated and can be automatically updated (if desired).

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hacking injection lfi penetrationtest penetrationtesting pentest pentester pentesting rfi scanner security server sql-injection sqlinjection vulnerabilityscanner webapp webapplication webapplicationsecurity webservicessecurity xss

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Project Security

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Perl
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4 Other
3%

30 Day Summary

Jan 1 2025 — Jan 31 2025

12 Month Summary

Jan 31 2024 — Jan 31 2025
  • 53 Commits
    Down -8 (13%) from previous 12 months
  • 7 Contributors
    Down 0 (0%) from previous 12 months

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