Scanning for Intalled Security Software

[bcg at struxural.com (Ben Greenfield)]

Easy, just run a credentialed scan using Nessus, and configure it to
enumerate all the installed software via WMI, as well as do the epic
patch scanning it is capable of.  This will have the added benefit of
revealing a number of other missing security patches and configuration
issues you may not be aware of.

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 8:22 AM, Shane Kelly <i0null at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hey Guys,
>
> Does anyone have any experiance with doing agentless scanning for
> installed software in a network?
> I'm looking for instances where workstations may exist that do not
> have Safeguard Easy or Anti-virus Installed.
>
>
> Many thanks in advance,
> Shane
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