Nmap

Overview

Nmap is a powerful network mapping tool for network discovery and security auditing. It scans networks and systems for open ports.

Why Nmap?

• Network Discovery: Discover devices and services.
• Port Scanning: Identify open ports and services.
• OS Detection: Detect operating systems.
• Service Version Detection: Identify service versions.
• Scripting Engine: NSE for custom scripts.

Key Features

Use Cases & Applications

Nmap is used for:

• Network discovery
• Port scanning
• Vulnerability assessment
• Security auditing
• Network mapping
• Service enumeration
• OS fingerprinting
• Compliance checking

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