Web Security

Nikto

Web server scanner for finding common server issues, risky files, and configuration problems.

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Best For

Useful for learning baseline web-server checks before deeper manual testing.

Responsible Use

Use this tool only in owned environments, classroom labs, CTFs, or engagements where you have explicit written permission. Keep notes focused on findings, risk, and remediation.

Official Resource

https://github.com/sullo/nikto