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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Mastering Nmap Commands: Unleash Your Network Scanning Superpowers! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐ŸŒ

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๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Mastering Nmap Commands: Unleash Your Network Scanning Superpowers! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ๐ŸŒ

Ready to take your network scanning skills to the next level? ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿš€ Here's a breakdown of essential Nmap commands to help you become a scanning ninja! ๐Ÿคบ๐Ÿ’ป

๐Ÿ”น Basic Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap target
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Discover open ports on a target.

๐Ÿ”น Intense Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -T4 -A target
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Aggressive scan with OS detection and version information.

๐Ÿ”น UDP Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -sU target
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Scan UDP ports for hidden vulnerabilities.

๐Ÿ”น Port Range Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap target -p 1-100
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Scan a range of ports.

๐Ÿ”น Operating System Detection ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -O target
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Identify the target's operating system.

๐Ÿ”น Service Version Detection ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -sV target
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Retrieve service version information.

๐Ÿ”น Script Scanning ๐Ÿ”น

nmap --script=<script> target
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Execute custom NSE scripts for specific tasks.

๐Ÿ”น Output to File ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -oN output.txt target
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Save scan results to a file.

๐Ÿ”น Aggressive Timing ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -T4 target
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Speed up the scan with aggressive timing.

๐Ÿ”น Ping Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -sn target
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Check if hosts are up without scanning ports.

๐Ÿ”น Exclude Hosts ๐Ÿ”น

nmap target --exclude host
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Exclude specific hosts from the scan.

๐Ÿ”น Scan a Network Range ๐Ÿ”น

nmap 192.168.1.0/24
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Scan an entire network range.

๐Ÿ”น Firewall Evasion ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -f target
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Evade firewalls using fragmentation.

๐Ÿ”น Timing Templates ๐Ÿ”น

nmap --timing <0-5> target
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Adjust scan timing with templates.

๐Ÿ”น Verbose Output ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -v target
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Get detailed verbose output.

๐Ÿ”น Fast Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -F target
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Scan fewer ports, suitable for a quick network overview.

๐Ÿ”น Traceroute ๐Ÿ”น

nmap --traceroute target
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Perform a traceroute to discover the path to the target.

๐Ÿ”น Exclude Ports ๐Ÿ”น

nmap target --exclude-ports <port1,port2,...>
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Exclude specific ports from the scan.

๐Ÿ”น Scan Multiple Targets ๐Ÿ”น

nmap target1 target2 target3
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Scan multiple targets in a single command.

๐Ÿ”น Output in XML Format ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -oX output.xml target
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Save scan results in XML format for easy parsing.

๐Ÿ”น Ping-Only Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -sn target
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Perform a ping-only scan to check host availability.

๐Ÿ”น Scan IPv6 Addresses ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -6 target
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Scan IPv6 addresses instead of IPv4.

๐Ÿ”น Aggressive Script Scan ๐Ÿ”น

nmap -A target
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Document your findings! Save scan results for analysis.

Remember, with great power comes great responsibility. Always ensure you have proper authorization before scanning any network or system! ๐Ÿค๐Ÿ”’

Perform an aggressive scan with OS detection, version detection, script scanning, and traceroute.

These are just some of the powerful Nmap commands at your disposal. Which one is your go-to for network reconnaissance? Share your favorites and tips below! ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ’ฌ

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