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Nikto is the oldest actively maintained open source web security scanner. With 25 years of tests, and ongoing innovation, it remains a critical tool for pentesters.

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Nikto 2.5.0 Released!

August 31, 2025

Nikto 2.5.0 has now been released! Please Note: Breaking changes to JSON and XML output may have occurred. If you rely on…

Replay Nikto Findings…

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When running Nikto, you have the ability to save all findings in plaintext files by using the -Save option. This…

Nikto Interactive

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So you have Nikto going, but you’re not really sure what’s happening, or how long the scan is going to…

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