Tenable Nessus Agent

Tenable, Inc. · A macOS agent for the Nessus vulnerability scanner, distributed as a Tenable package installer.

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Latest version11.2.34 days ago · Oct 7

Download size49MBarm64 / x86_64

Release cadenceMonthly0 releases in 30 days

System and architecture

System requirements: Not confirmed

Platform availability

macOS 27 · Intel · 11.2.3,29856 Not confirmed
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{
  "macos": {}
}

Tap: homebrew/cask
Also known as: Tenable Nessus Agent · tenable-nessus-agent
Installer packages: Install Nessus Agent.pkg
Download URL: www.tenable.com/downloads/api/v1/public/pages/nessus-agents/downloads/29856/download?i_agree_to_tenable_license_agreement=true
SHA-256: 819c331a456a7774…
Homebrew definition: github.com/homebrew/homebrew-cask/blob/HEAD/Casks/t/tenable-nessus-agent.rb
formulae.brew.sh: formulae.brew.sh/cask/tenable-nessus-agent

Installation and removal contents

Uninstall uninstall

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{
  "uninstall": [
    {
      "delete": [
        "/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.tenablesecurity.nessusagent.plist",
        "/Library/NessusAgent",
        "/Library/PreferencePanes/Nessus Agent Preferences.prefPane",
        "/private/etc/tenable_tag"
      ],
      "launchctl": "com.tenablesecurity.nessusagent",
      "pkgutil": "com.tenablesecurity.NessusAgent.Preferences"
    }
  ]
}

Install pkg
Source file: Install Nessus Agent.pkg
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```
{
  "pkg": [
    "Install Nessus Agent.pkg"
  ]
}
```

Caveats

Installing tenable-nessus-agent means you have AGREED to the license at:
  https://static.tenable.com/prod_docs/tenable_slas.html