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Google open-sources Tsunami vulnerability scanner


From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2020 09:38:24 +0000 (UTC)

https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-open-sources-tsunami-vulnerability-scanner/

By Catalin Cimpanu
Zero Day
ZDNet.com
July 8, 2020

Google has open-sourced a vulnerability scanner for large-scale enterprise networks consisting of thousands or even millions of internet-connected systems.

Named Tsunami, the scanner has been used internally at Google and has been made available on GitHub last month.

Tsunami will not be an officially-branded Google product but will instead be maintained by the open-source community, similarly to how Google first made Kubernetes (another Google internal tool) available for the masses.

HOW TSUNAMI WORKS

There are already hundreds of other commercial or open-sourced vulnerability scanners on the market, but what's different about Tsunami is that Google built the scanner with mammoth-sized companies like itself in mind.

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