Thursday, September 26, 2013

How to use Nikto to scan for Web Server vulnerabilities

Web server security is an increasingly pressing matter for organizations of all sizes. Attackers have turned their sights on Web server vulnerabilities, taking advantage of everything from insecure WordPress implementations to outdated Apache servers. Not only do such vulnerabilities give attackers an inroad to an organization, but they can also be used to participate in distributed denial-of-service attacks on other organizations. How can IT security teams gain a better understanding of the server security at their enterprises?Nikto, the free and open source Web server security scanner, may just represent the answer.

Note: There are two reason for this post Nikto (Web Server Security Scanner) & Mr.Keith Barker

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