Vulnerability Scanner - Types of Vulnerability Scanners

Types of Vulnerability Scanners

  • Port scanner
  • Network enumerator
  • Network vulnerability scanner
  • Web application security scanner
  • Database security scanner
  • ERP security scanner
  • Computer worm

Friendly types of vulnerability scanners:

  • CGI Scanner (usually restrict to banner checking; cgi scanners can find vulnerable scripts but usually don't exploit them)

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