How to Stop a scan
About this lesson
In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to stop an active scan in Ostorlab. Whether you need to cancel a scan due to configuration changes, scope adjustments, or testing errors, stopping a scan is quick and straightforward from the dashboard. What You’ll Learn: - How to navigate to the Scans section - How to locate a running scan - How to access the Actions menu - How to stop a scan from the three-dot menu - How to confirm and terminate the scan When to Stop a Scan - You may want to stop a scan if: - The wrong target was selected - Credentials need to be updated - Scope or configuration needs adjustment - You want to free up scan resources To stop a scan: - Go to the scan list from the left menu - Locate the scan you want to stop - Click the three dots in the Actions column - Select Stop - Confirm by clicking Stop again The scan will then be terminated from the dashboard. This workflow is useful for: - Security engineers - DevSecOps teams - QA teams - Application security professionals Manage your scans efficiently and maintain full control over your testing pipeline. ➡️ ostorlab.co
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