How to conduct security vulnerability assessment of a remote server with OpenVAS | Linux Today

How to conduct security vulnerability assessment of a remote server with OpenVAS

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Aug 15, 2013

OpenVAS is an open-source framework consisting of a suite of tools for vulnerability scanning and management. OpenVAS is freely available on multiple platforms, and licensed under the GPL. This article talks about how to conduct security vulnerability assessment of a remote server with OpenVAS.

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