Lab 7: Vulnerability Scanning — CompTIA A+ Cyber Companion

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📋 Tasks

1 Install Greenbone/OpenVAS (simplified)

sudo apt install gvm -y

2 Initialize the vulnerability scanner

sudo gvm-setup

3 Start the scanner services

sudo gvm-start

4 Run a scan from the command line

gvm-cli socket --xml 'Lab Scan'

5 View critical findings

gvm-cli socket --xml ''

bash — cyber-lab

Welcome to Lab 7: Vulnerability Scanning

Type commands below to complete each task. Type 'help' for available commands.

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student@cyber-lab:~$

💡 Complete task 1: Install Greenbone/OpenVAS (simplified)

For each critical finding, what remediation steps would you take?

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