Michael Scheidell wrote:
> 
> in the 'login configuration' add in an administrator username and password
> (note, this is sent in plain text, so create a temp one)

YIKES! Does this depend upon the test being performed or the
negotiated authentication protocol (LM, NTLM, NTLMv2, HTTP
basic, etc.)? Is there a way to prevent exposure by configuring
the scanner only to attempt authentication to clients supporting
a certain level of authentication protection?

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Gary Flynn
Security Engineer - Technical Services
James Madison University

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