Nikto Version 2.00 released

Nikto version 2 contains many enhancements over the first version. Some of the major new features include:

 Fingerprinting web servers via favicon.ico files
 404 checking for each file type
 Enhanced false positive reduction via multiple methods: headers, page content, and content hashing
 Scan tuning to include or exclude entire classes of vulnerability checks
 Expanded scan database can have multiple positive or negative triggers, to allow AND/OR/NOT for flexible checks
 Uses LibWhisker 2, which has its own long list of enhancements
 A "single" scan mode that allows you to craft an HTTP request by hand
 Updated and greatly enhanced documentation
 Authorization guessing handles any directory, not just the root directory
 New HTML report
 Basic template engine so that HTML reports can be easily customized
 An experimental knowledge base for scans, which will allow regenerated reports and retests (future)
 ... and countless tweaks/bugfixes/optimizations ..