RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-07 Thread Sudesh Shetty
hi All your hunt on network scanners can end once u go through this study conducted by network computing the link below will guide u to it http://www.networkcomputing.com/1201/1201f1b1.html though this article is a little old it still can surely answer most of your queries regards Sudesh

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-04 Thread Marc Maiffret
riday, March 01, 2002 6:17 AM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: The Best Network Scanner? | | | | In-Reply-To: <004c01c1bfba$85106130$8c0643d5@granit> | | Question about Retina (and probably others as well): | | | | I downloaded the eval version to begin evaluation of | | several

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-04 Thread Glenn Pitcher
To: Coffey, Christopher S. Cc: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; Security-Basics (E-mail) Subject: RE: The Best Network Scanner? honestly, i've found the best network scanner to be nmap (http://www.insecure.org/nmap), and i'm surprised that no one's mentioned it so for. It's the s

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-04 Thread Marc Maiffret
ay, February 27, 2002 7:28 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Security-Basics (E-mail) | Subject: Re: The Best Network Scanner? | | | nessus can do what you want. it's free, it runs a | server(which needs a unix | machine as far as i know), and a client which can be a win32 | machine. On Monda

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-04 Thread News
Hi, Try this updated review on several network vulnerability tools. eEye Retina won a blue ribbon award when compared to other free or commercial products. Personally I found Retina as being the most cost effective tool, yet powerful, in this field. If you're looking for a tool capable of doing

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-04 Thread M Ravi Kumar
Best network scanner is nmap and it is free and runs on *nix. http://www.insecure.org/nmap You can use npulse along with nmap which will give you the web based access. http://www.horsburgh.com/h_npulse.html nmap + npulse is simply the best. Ravi ->> network scanners on the market for findin

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-04 Thread Dean Fox
Aren't CyberCop and ISS Internet Scanner more or less the same? - Original Message - From: "McGee, James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Security-Basics (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 2:24 AM S

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-03 Thread Scott Brown
mail) Subject: Re: The Best Network Scanner? nessus can do what you want. it's free, it runs a server(which needs a unix machine as far as i know), and a client which can be a win32 machine. On Monday 25 February 2002 05:20 pm, Bejon Parsinia wrote: > Good day, > > I just wanted to pose th

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-03 Thread s17
ent: Thursday, February 28, 2002 01:24 Subject: RE: The Best Network Scanner? : I personally love Languard by http://www.gfisoft.com it is not that : thorough, but it is free! It lists ports opened any many vulnerabilities. : : I then use CyberCop 5.5, and then finally ISS Internet Scanner... : :

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-03 Thread Demitrious S. Kelly
Shadow Security Scanner (while not being free) is a good application. Download a 30 day trial here: http://www.safety-lab.com/en/download/download.htm cheers > -Original Message- > From: Bejon Parsinia [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, February 25, 2002 11:20 PM > To: Securit

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-03 Thread Chip McClure
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I've been using Nessus for years. There are both unix & Windows versions available for it. Available ftom: http://www.nessus.org/ Chip - - Chip McClure Sr. Unix Administrator GigGuardian, Inc. http://www.gigguardian.com/ - - On Thu, 28 Fe

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-03 Thread Alan Boyd
As far as free, win32 apps go, a fairly useful tool I use a great deal is LANGuard Network Scanner (http://www.gfi.com/languard/lanscan.htm), a simple and effect starting place for single host or address range scanning. Alan Boyd -Original Message- From: Bejon Parsinia [mailto:[EMAIL PR

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-03 Thread Nick Patellis
In-Reply-To: <004c01c1bfba$85106130$8c0643d5@granit> Question about Retina (and probably others as well): I downloaded the eval version to begin evaluation of several brands for future purchase and need some clarification. When I run a scan against at test server running IIS I get

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-01 Thread Holmes, Ben
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I like Nessus, it is GPL and so you know exactly what you are getting and it is maintained! Not only that, Nessus has Excellent reporting (Including HTML with nice looking PIE graphs)... I like to run a Nessus server using Linux (nessusd) and a N

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-01 Thread jon schatz
honestly, i've found the best network scanner to be nmap (http://www.insecure.org/nmap), and i'm surprised that no one's mentioned it so for. It's the swiss army knife of network testing tools. nessus actually uses it as its' scanning engine. It runs on *nix and win32 using libpcap. It supports m

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-01 Thread McGee, James
I personally love Languard by http://www.gfisoft.com it is not that thorough, but it is free! It lists ports opened any many vulnerabilities. I then use CyberCop 5.5, and then finally ISS Internet Scanner... HTH JM > -Original Message- > From: Bejon Parsinia [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-01 Thread William Laubernds
I would give Nessus a try, it works on linux, its easy to install and use, its a good vulnerability scanner, and best of all it is free. www.nessus.org Good Luck, William > network scanners on the market for finding vulnerabilities on your network, > reporting on issues, and sugges

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-03-01 Thread dewt
nessus can do what you want. it's free, it runs a server(which needs a unix machine as far as i know), and a client which can be a win32 machine. On Monday 25 February 2002 05:20 pm, Bejon Parsinia wrote: > Good day, > > I just wanted to pose this question to the group, what are some of the best

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-02-28 Thread Kulla
Hi Bejon For win nt for me the one of good one's is Retina from www.eeye.com And concerning the linux platform one of good one's is nessus. Regards Kulla - Original Message - From: "Bejon Parsinia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Security-Basics (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, Feb

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-02-28 Thread Chris Chandler
There is a command line version of NMap for Win32 but it is flaky somewhat. Shadow Security scanner is a great freeware scanner for Win32 but if you want really Heavy Duty for an NT environment, go with Retina, available in a limited demo from www.eeyes.org Chris Chandler MCSE Windows 2000 & NT4,

Re: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-02-28 Thread Mark Bradley
Hello Bejon, This is my vote: Retina - Network Security Scanner. http://www.eeye.com/html/Products/Retina/index.html Thanks, -Mark "Bejon

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-02-28 Thread Hornat, Charles
Nessus (www.nessus.org) is probably one of the most popular. Sara (www-arc.com/sara/) and saint (www.wwdsi.com/saint/) as well. mrcorp The information contained in this message is intended only for the recipient, may be privileg

RE: The Best Network Scanner?

2002-02-28 Thread Coffey, Christopher S.
We use a combo of a free scanner (Nessus) www.nessus.org and a commercial scanner (ISS Internet Scanner) www.iss.net . We use the ISS scanner day-to-day to keep our network security tight, but then use a laptop with Nessus to double check or network every few months or before a large audits ect. N