RMM

Ninite Pro (Ninite Agent)

Ninite Pro is a software deployment and patch management tool that silently installs and updates applications across endpoints. It is frequently integrated with RMM platforms and can be abused to silently download and install software, or deployed as the Ninite Agent to establish a remote software-deployment foothold on a host.

Tool overview

Category
RMM
Research authors
Lorena Goldoni
Created
2026-06-23
Last modified
2026-06-23
Privileges
User/Admin
Free / availability
No
Verification required
No
Supported platforms
Windows

Capabilities

Silent Software InstallationPatch ManagementCommand line Support

Executables & installation paths

Filename
NiniteOne.exe
OriginalFileName
NiniteOne.exe
Description
Ninite Pro Classic
Product
Ninite

Installation paths

NiniteOne.exe
NinitePro.exe
NiniteAgent.exe
Ninite.exe

FORENSIC EVIDENCE

Disk artifacts

File
%TEMP%\NiniteDownloads\*
Description
Default Ninite download cache where installers for target apps are staged.
OS
Windows
File
NiniteUpdateSummary.log
Description
Ninite update and audit summary log written alongside the executable.
OS
Windows

FORENSIC EVIDENCE

Network artifacts

Description
The Ninite Pro agent reaches ninite.com. Note that Ninite Classic additionally downloads installers directly from many third-party application vendor domains by design, so network-only detection is high noise and low value for this tool.
Domains
  • ninite.com
  • *.ninite.com
Ports
  • 443

References