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Nmap Network Scanning
Gordon 'Fyodor' Lyon
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The definitive manual for Nmap: how to discover hosts, scan ports, fingerprint services and OSes, and script custom checks — for auditing and defense.
The official reference guide to the Nmap security scanner by its author, covering host discovery, port scanning, version and OS detection, the Nmap Scripting Engine, and performance tuning.
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