July 27th, 2006 by 
jay
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Nessus is a Vulnerability Scanner which is installed on the nUbuntu Linux LiveCD. My first few tries at launching Nessus failed due to either invalid login credentials or I didn’t have nessusd running. So I put together this is a guide to starting (launching) the Nessus Server and logging in to the Nessus Client on nUbuntu and nothing more.
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July 26th, 2006 by jay
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nUbuntu is a collection of network and server security testing tools, piled on top of the existing Ubuntu system. While aimed to be mainly a security testing platform, nUbuntu also operates as a desktop environment for the advanced Linux user.
I found this little gem a few days ago and since their main site is down due to “Bandwidth Limit Exceeded” can only mean other people have discovered it as well but there is an alternate site here.
This LiveCD should come with a big warning sticker labeled, “Handle With Care”.
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