Greenbone OpenVAS (GVM) Vulnerability Scanning Explained (2025)
In this video of Cyber Security Tutorial, we deep dive into OpenVAS (Greenbone Vulnerability Management) — one of the most powerful free & open-source vulnerability scanners used worldwide. From understanding the basics of OpenVAS vs GVM, to full installation & setup in Kali Linux, this tutorial is beginner-friendly + practical.

What you’ll learn:
What is OpenVAS & why it matters for vulnerability scanning
Difference between OpenVAS & GVM (Greenbone Vulnerability Management)
Core components: Scanner, Manager (gvmd), Web Interface (GSA)
Step-by-step installation in Kali Linux:
* Update & Upgrade system
* Install GVM (OpenVAS + Manager)
* Run gvm-setup & generate admin credentials

Verify with gvm-check-setup
Access GSA web interface → https://127.0.0.1:9392
How to start scanning your local lab safely
Enterprise-level features: reporting, scheduling, risk scoring
Security best practices & safe ethical use

Who should watch: Students, beginners, sysadmins, SOC analysts, ethical hackers, and anyone preparing for a cybersecurity career.

Legal Disclaimer:
This tutorial is strictly for educational purposes in authorized lab environments. Never scan public or third-party systems without explicit permission.

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Resources & Playlists

Greenbone OpenVAS Setup Guide for Kali Linux:
https://github.com/farzeen-ali/Greenbone-OpenVAS-Guide-for-Kali-Linux

Cyber Security Concepts: https://github.com/farzeen-ali/Cyber-Security-Concepts

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