There won't be a video for this lesson because there is going to be a lot of progress bars! Way too boring to watch, enjoy the screen shots instead.įirst, do an apt-get update and upgrade to make sure you are on the latest version of Kali (2017) then install OpenVAS apt-get update & apt-get upgrade -y CVE Information: N/A Module Information: N/A Instructions:

Nessus features high-speed discovery, configuration auditing, asset profiling, sensitive data discovery and vulnerability analysis of your security posture. Tenable Network Security provides enterprise-class solutions for continuous monitoring and visibility of vulnerabilities, configurations, user activity and system events that impact security and compliance. It's not included in Kali because of it's large footprint but it is considered to be the 'free' version of Nessus. OpenVAS stands for Open Vulnerability Assessment System and is an open source vulnerability scanner created by Greenbone. Import the Nessus and OpenVas reports into Metasploit.

Run Authenicated Nessus Scan against the Metasploitable VM using the credentials we cracked in the previous lesson.

Lesson 5 Lab Notes In this lab we will do the following:

How to use nessus scan