Network Hotfix Scanner AlternativesVulnerability Scanners and other similar apps like Network Hotfix Scanner

Network Hotfix Scanner is described as 'Free advanced hotfix check utility that scans network computers for missing hotfixes and patches, and helps you download and install them. NetHotfixScanner gives you a quick look at the hotfixes and patches installed or missed on any remote computer' and is a vulnerability scanner in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Network Hotfix Scanner for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Web-based and SaaS apps. The best Network Hotfix Scanner alternative is Nessus. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try OpenVAS or snort. Other great apps like Network Hotfix Scanner are Nikto, OpenSCAP, Pentestly.io and skipfish.

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  1. Nessus icon

    Nessus

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    Automated point-in-time assessments across various platforms discover vulnerabilities, detecting defects, malware, and misconfigurations while employing scoring systems to help prioritize remediation efforts and providing tools for both experienced users and newcomers.

    47 Nessus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • Nessus is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to Network Hotfix Scanner.

    • Nessus is the most popular commercial alternative to Network Hotfix Scanner.

    • Nessus is Paid and ProprietaryNetwork Hotfix Scanner is Free and Proprietary
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    OpenVAS

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    The Open Vulnerability Assessment System (OpenVAS) is a framework of several services and tools offering a comprehensive and powerful vulnerability scanning and vulnerability management solution.

    30 OpenVAS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • OpenVAS is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Network Hotfix Scanner.

    • OpenVAS is Freemium and Open SourceNetwork Hotfix Scanner is Free and Proprietary
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    snort

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    Snort® is an open source network intrusion prevention and detection system (IDS/IPS) developed by Sourcefire. Combining the benefits of signature, protocol, and anomaly-based inspection, Snort is the most widely deployed IDS/IPS technology worldwide.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Nikto

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    Nikto is an Open Source (GPL) web server scanner which performs comprehensive tests against web servers for multiple items, including over 6400 potentially dangerous files/CGIs, checks for outdated versions of over 1000 servers, and version specific problems on over 270 servers.

    17 Nikto alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  7. OpenSCAP icon

    OpenSCAP

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    SCAP is a line of standards managed by NIST. It was created to provide a standardized approach to maintaining the security of enterprise systems, such as automatically verifying the presence of patches, checking system security configuration settings, and examining systems for...

    14 OpenSCAP alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  8. Pentestly.io icon

    Pentestly.io

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    Human-in-the-loop penetration testing enhanced with AI. Identify vulnerabilities faster, reduce risk, and stay audit-ready with actionable reports and real-time visibility.

    53 Pentestly.io alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Pentestly.io is the most popular Web-based alternative to Network Hotfix Scanner.

    • Pentestly.io is Paid and ProprietaryNetwork Hotfix Scanner is Free and Proprietary
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    skipfish

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    A fully automated, active web application security reconnaissance tool. Key features: High speed: pure C code, highly optimized HTTP handling, minimal CPU footprint - easily achieving 2000 requests per second with responsive targets.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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  11. TEQNIX.io icon

    TEQNIX.io

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    TEQNIX is a platform with a number of tools and strategies for penetration testers, red teamers and secops. It promotes automation with scanners and utilities and also assist in a real-time attack situation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • TEQNIX.io is the most popular SaaS alternative to Network Hotfix Scanner.

    • TEQNIX.io is Free and ProprietaryNetwork Hotfix Scanner is also Free and Proprietary
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    Intruder

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    Intruder is a security monitoring platform for internet-facing systems.

    Intruder provides an easy to use security solution which continually scans your digital assets, highlighting vulnerabilities and outlining remediation advice in simple terms.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    PatrolServer

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    Check realtime and continuously for outdated web software on your server. Delivered by mail and an easy to use dashboard and get notified if PHP, Apache, cPanel, Wordpress, Drupal and many more become outdated.

    19 PatrolServer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  15. Yang icon

    Yang

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    Yang is yet another Nikto GUI; Software for analyzing and securing your servers. Yang establish diagnostics on :

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
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