SANTANSecurity Administrator's Tool for Analyzing Networks
- SATAN was written because we realized that computer systems are becoming more and more dependent on the network, and at the same becoming more and more vulnerable to attack via that same network.
- SATAN is a tool to help systems administrators. It
recognizes several common networking-related security
problems, and reports the problems without actually
- SATAN is a two-edged sword - like many tools, it can be used for good and for evil purposes.
- SATAN won't run on a PC or Mac, unless you're running some version of unix.
THE ONLY SAFE COMPUTER IS A DEAD COMPUTER