Re: [FW1] Freeware/shareware scanner to do an analysis against my FW-1

[Beckster <beckster@FW1-NOSPAMgte.net>]

Snort win port here:

http://www.datanerds.net/~mike/snort.html

Nice gui for snort win port here:

http://www.xato.net/files.htm

Have fun!

Becky




Allan Pratt wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Many have sent me email suggesting Snort or Nessus.
> 
> To clarify our config, we are a total MS Shop.  The clients are windows NT
> workstation and the FW modules and config hosts are NT Server.
> 
> /Allan
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Ken McKinlay <kmckinlay@dy4.com>
> To: 'Allan Pratt' <allan_pratt@hotmail.com>
> CC: fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.checkpoint.com
> Subject: RE: [FW1] Freeware/shareware scanner to do an analysis against my
> FW-1
> Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2001 12:16:07 -0500
> 
> Take a look at Nessus (www.nessus.org). It was fairly well rated in the
> Network Computing magazine for vulnerability scanners.
> 
> However, just don't depend on one tool. I just finished running a
> vulnerability scan against my exposed systems. I am like you, no budget, so
> I used Nessus, SARA, SAINT and VLAD to probe the systems. Each have their
> strengthens and weaknesses. So by using multiple tools you can take
> advantage of the strengths and lessen the impact of the weaknesses.
> 
> Ken McKinlay
>> kmckinlay@dy4.com
> 
>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: Allan Pratt [mailto:allan_pratt@hotmail.com]
>  > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2001 12:03
>  > To: fw-1-mailinglist@lists.us.checkpoint.com
>  > Subject: [FW1] Freeware/shareware scanner to do an analysis against my
>  > FW-1
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I am looking for a freeware/shareware scanner to do an
>  > analysis against my
>  > FW-1.
>  >
>  > Products such as ISS & Cybercop are far too expensive.
>  >
>  > Any recommendations?
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  >
>  > Allan
>  >
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