Re: Nessus, Harmful?

Actually it all depends on the plugins you are enabling for the scan.

Regards.


2010/1/7, Zaki Akhmad <zakiakhmad@xxxxxxxxx>:
Hello,

I want to do a nessus scanning, but before I'd like to know is it
nessus scanning harmful? Because I don't want to make the server down.

Thanks!
--
Zaki Akhmad

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