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We've compiled a list of 15 free and paid alternatives to Nikto. The primary competitors include w3af, Zed Attack Proxy. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between Nikto and Shodan, Acunetix, IronWASP. Also you can look at other similar options here: Security and Privacy Software.


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Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web...

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Nikto Overview

Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 6400 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, checks for outdated versions of over 1000 servers, and version specific problems on over 270 servers.

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