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Creating Packet Traces of Nessus Scans |
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Source: Tenable Network Security - Posted by Eckie Silapaswang
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There's a lot of magic that goes on behind the scenes when you do a full Nessus vulernability scan. However, how are you exactly trust that report about your OpenSSH server being vulnerable? Is it just relying on version numbers and not considering patches? The Nessue 3 Unix scanners allow you to save packet dumps of your scans in libpcap compatible files, allowing you to view them under TCPDUMP or Wireshark for your convenience. Now you can go into greater analysis of what exactly was used to scan your server rather than a text message of "scanned". Read on for even more benefits to saving the packet data of your scans!
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