Nessus Attack Scripting Language
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Nessus Attack Scripting Language
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The Nessus Attack Scripting Language, usually referred to as NASL, is a scripting language that is used by vulnerability scanners like Nessus and OpenVAS. With NASL specific attacks can be automated, based on known vulnerabilities. Tens of thousands of plugins have been written in NASL for Nessus and OpenVAS. Files that are written in this language usually get the file extension .nasl. For the exploitation of a zero day attack it is possible for an end user of Nessus or OpenVAS to write custom c
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Automation tool for computer vulnerability scanners
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nessus_Attack_Scripting_Language
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2022-03-25T09:03:00Z
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