Nmap Network Scanning Fundamentals
This lab provides comprehensive hands-on training in Nmap, the industry-standard network scanning tool. You will learn to discover live hosts, identify open ports and services, detect operating systems, and leverage advanced scanning techniques. By the end, you will be able to conduct professional-grade network reconnaissance and interpret scan results effectively.
By CyberTask Engineer · Easy level · 4.0 (1 rating)
19
Tasks
3
Sections
155
Points
1 hr
Duration
What You'll Learn
- Discover live hosts on target networks
- Identify open ports and running services
- Perform TCP and UDP port scanning
- Detect operating systems and service versions
- Apply timing controls and evasion techniques
- Utilize the Nmap Scripting Engine effectively
Prerequisites
- Basic networking concepts and terminology
- Understanding of TCP/IP protocol fundamentals
- Linux command line navigation skills
- Familiarity with ports and services
Tools & Technologies
Nmap
Linux CLI
Kali Linux
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