web server security scanner

 Nikto is a pluggable web server and CGI scanner written in Perl, using
 rfp's LibWhisker to perform fast security or informational checks.
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 Features:
  - Easily updatable CSV-format checks database
  - Output reports in plain text or HTML
  - Available HTTP versions automatic switching
  - Generic as well as specific server software checks
  - SSL support (through libnet-ssleay-perl)
  - Proxy support (with authentication)
  - Cookies support