Would it work if the system is connected through a modem connection?
Chucho!
"Douglas J. Hunley" wrote:
> What does everyone think of me putting up a page on linux.nf that anyone can
> come to and have their system scanned for known security exploits? I'm
> thinking the user would surf over to say http://linux.nf/scanme/ and the page
> would display a quick little disclaimer stating what it's going to do, that
> you should be the owener of the machine being scanned, and that by clicking
> the 'scan me' button you agree to release us from liability... when they
> click the button, it launches a Nessus scan, puts up a 'please wait while you
> are scanned' page, and then when the nessus scan completes, it pops up a page
> with the results of the scan. of course, it would scan the ip of the machine
> viewing the page so that the user couldn't put in somebody else's ip (I know,
> i know... this wouldn't work for machines behind a proxy)..
>
> thoughts?
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