.NSL File Extension

Nessus Scripting Language File

NSL files are used with the LogoManager Classic application developed by Mike Bradley. The data in NSL files is saved in a manner used for Misc Files. There are over 6,000 file formats categorized as ...

General Information

Title NSL File Extension
Extension .nsl
Full Form Nessus Scripting Language File
File Type Script File
Developer Tenable Network Security
MIME Type text/plain

File Function

Primary Function Network security
Additional Functions Vulnerability scanning, Custom checks
Features Scriptable, Customizable

File Characteristics

Quality Depends on script
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Network Security Yes
Vulnerability Assessment Yes
Compliance Checks Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Script vulnerability
Best Practices Regular updates, Secure coding

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Varies by plugin
Latest Version Dependent on Nessus updates

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .nasl, .audit

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Nessus Subscription-based Windows, Mac, Linux