Penetration Testing: Re: Nessus - open or closed source?

[leonardo <billtorvalds1 () yahoo it>]

--- "Serg B." <serg.belokamen () gmail com> ha scritto: 

> Hi All, 
>
> I don't recall where I read it, but... Something
> about Nessus going into
> proprietry market and that future releases of the
> scanner will not be
> available under GPL licence.
>
> Could someone confirm that or...?
yes.
http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/10/24/1821209&tid=132
http://www.openvas.org

ciao,
leonardo.



        

        
                
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