Nessus no longer open source

Dinesh Nair dinesh at alphaque.com
Tue Oct 11 00:46:05 PDT 2005


On 10/07/05 03:57 Ted Mittelstaedt said the following:
> would have been prevented from using it.  Almost certainly the research
> in the
> vulnerabilities that go into Nessus 3 will trickle into Nessus 2
> eventually.  So

however given that the nessus author(s) said that one main reason was the 
lack of contributions from the community, who is going to maintain the 
nessus 2 codebase and plugins ?

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