> -----Original Message-----
> From: A. M. Varon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2000 9:01 PM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: Re: [plug] host machine vulnerabilities
>
>
> On Thu, 24 Aug 2000, Ronneil Camara wrote:
>
> > I've got something for you. Maybe some of you haven't tried
> it yet. You can
> > use Nessus to check vulnerabilities of any host on your network.
>
> I'll say it again.... nessus is cool. check out cheops also. It nicely
> complements nessus.
>
Thanks. I'll search for that. Anyways, you want to test out your ACLs
(access control list) how effective they are? Although I haven't tried it.
It was suggested to me by security gurus. Then look for hping, firewalk and
fragrouter. These tools will try to bypass your filtering rules. Oks di ba.
:-)
FYI, Openbsd comes with these packages under packages dir.
Onie
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