How To Use Vuls as a Vulnerability Scanner

Vuls is an open-source, agentless vulnerability scanner that automates security vulnerability analysis of the software installed on a system. In this tutorial, you’ll build Vuls and its dependencies from source code, configure scanning and reporting to Slack, and optionally connect it to additional target machines to enable remote scanning.

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