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Nmap

Network discovery and security auditing tool

4.9/5.0
50,000,000downloads
Updated 1/15/2024
Tool Information

Platforms

Linux
Windows
macOS

License

GPL

Techniques

Port Scanning
Service Detection
OS Detection
Script Scanning
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About Nmap

Nmap (Network Mapper) is a free and open source utility for network discovery and security auditing. Many systems and network administrators also find it useful for tasks such as network inventory, managing service upgrade schedules, and monitoring host or service uptime.

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Use Cases

  • Network Discovery
  • Security Auditing
  • Network Inventory

Tags

network
scanning
discovery
security
audit
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