Mark An Issue As A False Positive

Follow the steps below to mark an issue as a false positive:

Step 1: Go to the Issues interface, which is under Results on the menu.

Step 2: Select which issue you would like to mark as a false positive from the table.

Step 3: Under Affected Hosts, select the ‘three dots’ button on the right-hand side.

Step 4: Click ‘False positive…’.

Step 5: Type a message into the comment box to summarise why you think the issue is a false positive. You can also add attachments.

Step 6: Click ‘Save comment’.

You can also change the statuses of multiple issues at one time. Find out how here.