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Nikto is a web server scanner that identifies vulnerabilities.
Basic Commands:
1. Scan a Website:
Command: nikto -h http://192.168.1.5
Use Case: Scan a web server for known vulnerabilities.
Example: Identify potential security issues on a web server.
2. Scan with SSL:
Command: nikto -h https://192.168.1.5
Use Case: Scan a web server using HTTPS.
Example: Test a secure web server for vulnerabilities.
3. Save Scan Results to a File:
Command: nikto -h http://192.168.1.5 -o results.txt
Use Case: Save the output of the scan to a text file.
Example: Document the results of a web server scan for future reference.
4. Scan Multiple Ports:
Command: nikto -h http://192.168.1.5 -p 80,443,8080
Use Case: Scan a web server on multiple ports.
Example: Check for vulnerabilities on all web services running on a server.
5. Scan Specific Directories:
Command: nikto -h http://192.168.1.5 -Tuning 2
Use Case: Focus the scan on interesting directories and files.
Example: Target sensitive directories like /admin or /config.
6. Run Nikto in Quiet Mode:
Command: nikto -h http://192.168.1.5 -quiet
Use Case: Run the scan without verbose output.
Example: Perform a quiet scan with minimal output.
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