Introduction
Nmap(Network Mapper) is a free and open source utility for network exploration and security auditing.This tool is written and maintained by Fyodor AKA Gordon Lyon. Nmap in short is a :
- Host/Port/Service Discovery
- OS version Detection
- Service version Detection
- Vulnerability and exploit Detection using Nmap Scripts Engine(NSE)
Platform availability:
Available for:
- Windows
- Linux
- Max OS X and others