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Jul 5, 2026 9 min

Series 5: Ep 6: Firewall & Proxy Bypassing

from Learn As I Learn - Technology, Product and Cybersecurity Hosted by Akanksha Pathak

Episode 6: Firewall & Proxy Bypassing: Nikto forEvasion & Vulnerability Scanning Description: Sneak past defenses! Learn how to use Nikto to scan web servers for known vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. Discover evasion tactics like spoofing the User-Agent header, using evasion flags, and employing custom path mutation to bypass intrusion detection systems. Commands: 1. nikto -h http://34.56.156.111. 2. nikto -h http://34.56.156.111 -useragent 'Mozilla/5.0' 3. nikto -h http://34.56.156.111 -evasion 1,4 4. echo -e "/admin\n/config\n/secret" > custompaths.txt 5. nikto -h http://34.56.156.111 -mutate 5 -mutate-options custompaths.txt

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