Nikto
Nikto is like a superhero tool for web servers! 💪 It’s a free and open-source software that acts as a detective, searching for sneaky vulnerabilities hiding in web servers. 🕵️♂️
Imagine Nikto as a scanner, like a laser beam, sweeping across web servers to uncover any hidden weaknesses. 🔍 It checks for things like outdated software, dangerous files, and server settings that could be risky. 🎯
Well, think of it this way: if your website is a fortress, Nikto is the guard patrolling the walls, making sure there are no hidden doors or weak spots where intruders could sneak in. 🏰 It’s like having an extra set of eyes to keep your website safe from cyber baddies! 😎
Security experts, web admins, and anyone who wants to keep their website safe can benefit from Nikto. It’s like having a cybersecurity sidekick to help you stay one step ahead of the bad guys! 👨💻
Table of Contents :
Features :
- Show redirects
- Show cookies received
- Show all 200/OK responses
- Display all HTTP errors
- Random URI encoding (non-UTF8)
- Fake parameter
- Change the case of the URL
- HTML Format
- Test all files with all root directories
- Guess for password file names
- Pause between tests
- Information Disclosure
- Authentication Bypass
- Reverse Tuning Options
- and Much More...
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Author Info :
Name :
sullo
About :
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Github :
https://github.com/sullo
Tutorial
Step : 1
First of you need to download termux application for install this information gathering tool. if you have already installed in your device then skip this step.
you can checkout “What is Termux ?” post there you will get basic information about what is termux and how its work and also you will get download link of latest version so please click below link and download it.
Step : 2
apt update -y && apt upgrade -y&& pkg install git perl -y&& git clone https://github.com/sullo/nikto && cd nikto/program && perl nikto.pl -h
Open the Termux app, paste the given command, and press enter. Ensure a stable internet connection for a faster installation process.
above one line command save your time and make automatic install Nikto in termux ! you can refer to the attached screenshot for guidance on how it should appear after pasting the command.
Successfully installed Nikto in termux now you can use below command in termux to run vulnerability scanner and don’t forget to replace -host name with your domain or site url.
perl nikto.pl -host www.bhai4you.com
you can see it gives detailed report in terminal due to network issue you can’t able to see full report in above ss but you can try on your domain for scanning vulnerability on server.
If you’re having any issues or need help troubleshooting, drop a comment below💬. We’re here to assist and get you sorted ASAP! 👨💻
Thanks for Reading ♥
