Exploring SecOps Tools: Network Scanning Using Nmap
SecOps
| Intermediate
- 10 videos | 57m 35s
- Includes Assessment
- Earns a Badge
The Network Mapper (Nmap) utility is a free, open-source network discovery and security auditing tool. Nmap is one of the industry's leading network scanning tools and is commonly used to discover hosts and services on a computer network. In this course, you'll explore the history of Nmap, its features and benefits, and the potential limitations and considerations of the Nmap tool. Discover how to download, install, and explore the Nmap utility user interface and how to perform Nmap TCP connect and Nmap stealth scans. Lastly, explore when to use Nmap to perform inverse scans, and discover situations that warrant using Nmap to perform an ACK scan.
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
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Discover the key concepts covered in this course
Provide a brief history of the network mapper (nmap) utility
Outline reasons why security professionals prefer nmap over other scanning tools
List known limitations of the nmap utility
Download and install the nmap utility -
Perform an nmap tcp connect scan
Perform an nmap stealth scan
Perform and nmap inverse scan
Perform an nmap ack scan
Summarize the key concepts covered in this course
IN THIS COURSE
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1m 5s
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6m 53s
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3. Nmap Features6m 54s
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4. Nmap Limitations6m 27s
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5. Installing Nmap6m 18s
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6. Performing an Nmap TCP Connect Scan7m 53s
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7. Performing an Nmap Stealth Scan6m 38s
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8. Performing an Nmap Inverse TCP Scan8m 10s
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9. Performing an Nmap ACK Scan6m 39s
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10. Course Summary39s
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