7.4.10 - Vulnerability Assessment Tools (Practice Questions)

Nessus

Clive, a penetration tester, is scanning for vulnerabilities on the network, specifically outdated versions of Apple iOS. Which of the following tools should he use?

A vulnerability scanner

Karen received a report of all the mobile devices on the network. This report showed the total risk score, summary of revealed vulnerabilities, and remediation suggestions. Which of the following types of software generated this report?

Classification

The results of an assessment report contains four sub-topics. Which of the following subsections contains the origin of the scan?

Nikto

Which of the following would be the best open-source tool to use if you are looking for a web server scanner?

It is a cloud-based service that keeps all your data in a private virtual database.

Which of the following best describes Qualys Vulnerability Management assessment tool?

Security vulnerability summary

Which of the following includes a list of resolved vulnerabilities?

SecurityMetrics Mobile

You are looking for a vulnerability assessment tool that detects vulnerabilities in mobile devices and gives you a report containing a total risk score, a summary of revealed vulnerabilities, and remediation suggestions. Which of the following vulnerability assessment tools should you use?