Yes, NVTs are reviewed and tested by GreenBone QA. (I know something about NVT develoment as I developed about 2800 lsc nvt plugins for openvas)
I think main reason for non-admin is that some-one can compromise your scanner machine and then run all code as admin .. -- Eero 2015-11-10 19:07 GMT+03:00 Rene Behring <rene.behr...@gmail.com>: > > > > Maybe you should test it. > > > > Yes i will do that. > > > Many of checks just read file versions and registry. I think that works > on normal account too? It's very dangerous to give admin rights to scanner > .. > > Yes thats why we don’t wanna give the scanner that much rights. > I don´t know very much about NVT development and deployment. Does the NVTs > from the OpenVAS NVT Feed gets reviewed? > Greenbone reviews all the NVTs afaik... > > Thanks for your fast response, > René
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