Testing TLS/SSL encryption
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testssl.sh
is a free command line tool which checks a server's service on any port for the support of TLS/SSL ciphers, protocols as well as recent cryptographic flaws and more.
| Name | Last Modified | Size | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6/ | 2018-Nov-15 22:02:23 | -- | Directory |
| 2.8/ | 2018-Nov-15 22:46:12 | -- | Directory |
| 2.9.5/ | 2018-Nov-15 22:24:07 | -- | Directory |
| bleichenbacher/ | 2018-Feb-23 18:00:33 | -- | Directory |
| openssl-1.0.2i-chacha.pm.ipv6.contributed/ | 2016-Sep-26 23:15:22 | -- | Directory |
| utils/ | 2018-Nov-15 22:47:49 | -- | Directory |
| CREDITS.md | 2018-Oct-09 12:36:15 | 2.65KB | MD File |
| Dockerfile | 2018-Oct-09 12:36:15 | 412.00B | Unknown File |
| LICENSE.txt | 2014-May-03 11:04:22 | 17.59KB | TXT Type Document |
| OPENSSL-LICENSE.txt | 2017-May-09 13:14:16 | 6.13KB | TXT Type Document |
| etc+doc.tar.gz | 2018-Nov-15 22:32:16 | 889.75KB | GZ Compressed Archive |
| openssl-1.0.2k-chacha.pm.ipv6.Linux+FreeBSD.201705.tar.gz | 2017-May-12 18:11:02 | 9.51MB | GZ Compressed Archive |
| openssl-1.0.2k-dev-chacha.pm.ipv6.Linux+FreeBSD.tar.gz | 2017-Jul-19 09:28:30 | 9.51MB | GZ Compressed Archive |
| openssl-iana.mapping.html | 2018-Nov-08 20:40:06 | 59.51KB | HTML File |
| openssl-ms14-066.Linux.x86_64 | 2016-Apr-15 12:36:23 | 4.24MB | X86_64 File |
| testssl.1.html | 2018-Dec-17 21:11:03 | 55.38KB | HTML File |
| testssl.sh | 2018-Dec-06 11:25:32 | 879.78KB | SH File |
| testssl_german_owasp_day.pdf | 2018-Nov-18 13:53:38 | 1.11MB | PDF Type Document |
Key features
- Clear output: you can tell easily whether anything is good or bad
- Ease of installation: It works for Linux, Mac OSX, FreeBSD and WSL/MSYS2/Cygwin out of the box: no need to install or configure something, no gems, CPAN, pip or the like.
- Flexibility: You can test any SSL/TLS enabled and STARTTLS service, not only webservers at port 443
- Toolbox: Several command line options help you to run YOUR test and configure YOUR output
- Reliability: features are tested thoroughly
- Verbosity: If a particular check cannot be performed because of a missing capability on your client side, you'll get a warning
- Privacy: It's only you who sees the result, not a third party
- Freedom: It's 100% open source. You can look at the code, see what's going on and you can change it. Heck, even the development is open (github)
- Documentation: Yes!
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