OpenVAS Alternatives

Apps similar to OpenVAS include Nessus. It's paid, but ShadowSecurityScanner and nuclei are free. Other options are Sucuri, Nautillo Pro, Proscan AppSec and ShipSafe. You're spoiled for choice with Vulnerability Scanners like OpenVAS: we list more than 25 alternatives for the web, Windows, Linux, Mac and self-hosting.

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  1. Take care of your company's reputation and the trust of your customers. Scanning your environment 24 hours a day allows you to stay ahead of cyberattackers and avoid financial losses due to a data breach.

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  2. PENTESTON icon
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    PENTESTON is a cloud-based Cybersecurity platform that allows you to oversee the complete secure development lifecycle of your application. It functions as a cyber security reporting and workflow management system, providing you with the necessary tools to manage the entire...

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  3. Nexpose icon
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    Learn about our vulnerability management software, Nexpose. See how our vulnerability scanner prioritizes vulnerabilities and speeds up remediation.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. HunterX icon
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    HunterX is an open-source, AI-assisted vulnerability scanner and red team framework designed to automate and orchestrate modern security testing workflows.

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    • Linux
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  5. We facilitate quick discovery and reporting of vulnerabilities in websites and network infrastructures, providing a set of powerful and tightly integrated pentesting tools that enable you to perform easier, faster, and more effective pentests.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    A general purpose network security scanner with an extensible plugin system for detecting high severity vulnerabilities with high confidence.

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    • Self-Hosted
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  7. Put yourself in the shoes of a hacker! Without technical expertise, launch an audit to detect security flaws on your website or web application. Online website vulnerability scanner. No installation required. ISO & RGPD compliant. How to avoid hackers?

    56 HTTPCS Security alternatives

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  8. Pentestly.io icon
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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.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  9. TEQNIX.io icon
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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

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    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  10. SmartScanner icon
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    SmartScanner is an AI-powered web vulnerability scanner for testing security of web sites and applications.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  11. Cyberwatch icon
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    Protect your servers from IT vulnerabilities. Cyberwatch detects your vulnerabilities and deploys automatically the appropriate security fixes.

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    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • CentOS
    • Ubuntu
    • Debian
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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  12. This vulnerability scanner for the Windows WorkStations et Servers gives you all the actions to enforce security of your Windows operating Systems.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
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