Intro

Nessus is a proprietary vulnerability scanner developed by Tenable, Inc. This blog is about the installation of Nessus Essentials on Linux.

Installation

Register

First lets register in Tenable Nessus Essentials to get the activation code.

Enter your information in the register form shown above, click Get Started.

Download Nessus

We should have received a mail with Activation Code. Note down the activation code and click the Download Nessus for the downloading page.