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Re: [Full-disclosure] CORE-Impact license bypass
- To: Exibar <exibar@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] CORE-Impact license bypass
- From: c0ntex <c0ntexb@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 26 Sep 2005 21:10:58 +0100
reports, what are they? Managers, I have seen them on TV.
On 26/09/05, Exibar <exibar@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "c0ntex" <c0ntexb@xxxxxxxxx>
> >To: "Josh Perrymon" <perrymonj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> <full-disclosure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 3:36 PM
> >Subject: Re: [Full-disclosure] CORE-Impact license bypass
> >
>
> >CORE is a good product for what it does. Just as NMAP is and just like
> >Nessus is, though relying on them is probably not a good idea for an
> >audit. I rather do all pentesting by hand, nothing can compete against
> >that and I can't think of a time where I have ever used either Nessus
> >or CORE in an audit.
> >
> >Never used CANVAS. I don't care for Automated exploit tools but
> >someone had CORE and I fancied a play as the CORE team are a pretty
> >interesting bunch of guys.
>
>
> I fancied a play once too... but she slapped me when I started to play with
> her in the hallway :-)
>
> anyway.... Wouldn't you want to run Nessus on a network you're conducting
> a pentest on to get a general overview of what vulnerabilities it finds?
> Sure beats guessing or hoping that server-suchandsuch isn't patched.
>
> As far as automated tools go, bah, manually exploiting the holes is
> certainly the way to go. But, the automated tools usually produce nice
> pretty reports that you can show the client. They just LOOOOOVVVVVEEEEEE
> pretty reports with many bright colors and such for the good stuff and dark
> "hacker like" colors for the bad stuff :-)
>
> Exibar
>
>
>
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regards
c0ntex
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