Description
Over the past few years, Network Scanning & Enumeration has grown in importance as a component of penetration examinations.
Nowadays, organisations have a complicated network of assets that store important and sensitive data.
These resources are susceptible to threats from both inside and outside the organization's network.
Conducting a thorough network scan and enumeration of an organization's network is essential to getting a sense of its security posture.
Nmap For Penetration Testing programme will advance your Nmap skills from beginner to expert (Network Mapper).
If you want to learn how to use Nmap and are wondering if Nmap For Penetration Testing course is right for you or worthwhile.
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What is Nmap For Penetration Testing Course?
A free and open source tool for network discovery and security auditing is called Nmap (short for "Network Mapper").
It is helpful for duties like managing service upgrade schedules, network inventory, and host or service uptime, according to several systems and network managers.
To identify which hosts are present on the network, what services (application name and version) those hosts are offering, what operating systems (and OS versions) they are running, what kinds of packet filters/firewalls are in use, and dozens of other characteristics, Nmap employs novel methods that use raw IP packets.
The user can learn more about the specifics underlying their connection status with the aid of this programme, which analyses the network to which a computer is connected and provides a list of ports, device names, operating systems, and various other identifiers.
Hackers can use Nmap to access unrestricted ports on a system.
Why should you learn Nmap For Penetration Testing Course?
| Network Scanning | By scanning networks with Nmap, penetration testers can learn about the hosts, open ports, and services on their targets. |
| Vulnerability Assessment | By highlighting potentially weak or exploitable network setups, Nmap aids in risk assessment. |
| Security Auditing | With the help of Nmap, hackers can examine security measures and entry points as part of a network security analysis. |
| Stealthy Scanning | When doing a penetration test, you can use Nmap's covert scanning options to avoid discovery. |
| Scripting Capabilities | NSE (Nmap Scripting Engine) is a feature of Nmap that enables testers to develop specialized scripts for doing network vulnerability assessments. |
| Documentation and Reporting | Nmap produces comprehensive reports and documentation of scan results, which aids in documenting and fixing vulnerabilities. |
| Comprehensive Toolset | Nmap is an indispensable tool for mapping networks and collecting data due to its adaptability and large range of defining features. |
| Community and Resources | The Nmap community is robust and helpful, offering tools, scripts, and support to penetration testers. |
| Enhanced Network Understanding | Testers can use the information gleaned from Nmap to better plan their attacks by learning more about the target network's architecture. |
| Career Opportunities | Nmap penetration testing expertise is highly sought after in the cybersecurity business, opening doors for qualified candidates. |
What will you require?
- Basic Knowledge of Networking (Not Necessary but added advantage)
- Linux Terminal Basic Commands
- Passion to learn Nmap
Nmap For Penetration Testing Course Syllabus
Introduction
- Nmap Introduction
- Environment Setup
- Nmap compiling from source
- Network scanning and it’s importance
Networking Fundamentals
- Explanation of Port scanning
- OSI Model
- Network Layer
- Transport Layer
- 3-way handshake
Host Discovery
- Ping and No Ping
- SYN Ping
- ACK Ping
- UDP Ping Scan
- ARP Ping
- ECHO and ICMP Timestamp Ping
- IP Protocol Ping
- Traceroute and Reverse DNS Resolution
Advanced Scanning
- Virtual Hacking Lab Setup
- Pre-Built VM Images of Metasploitable3
- Nmap Scan default
- Port Scan option and Range defining
- -sT scan
- -sS Scan
- OS and Service Detection
- Aggressive Scanning
- UDP Scanning
- Reason Option
- Fast Scan
- Verbosity, Output and Logging
- FIN, XMAS and NULL Scanning
- WebMap - Nmap Web Dashboard
Firewall Detection & Evasion
- ACK Probing for Firewall Detection
- Packet Fragmentation
- Specifying MTU
- Using IP Decoys
- MAC Address Spoofing
Scan Timing & Performance
- Timing Templates
- Parallelism
- Host Timeout
- Scan Delay
Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE)
- NSE Introduction
- NSE Syntax
- Script Categories
Service Enumeration
- Banner Grabbing with Nmap
- Whois & Traceroute for Geo-location Enumeration
- FTP Enumeration
- SMTP Enumeration
- DNS Enumeration
- HTTP Enumeration - HTTP Methods
- HTTP Enumeration - Hidden Files and Directories
- HTTP Enumeration - WAF Detection and Fingerprinting
- SMB Enumeration
- MySQL Enumeration
- Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap
What you’ll learn From Nmap For Penetration Testing Course
- Essentials in Nmap
- Nmap host discovery
- Service and OS detection with Nmap
- XMAS scanning
- Detecting Firewall
- Nmap Scripts
- OSI Model
- NSE
- HTTP Enumeration
- Port Scanning
- Networking Fundamentals
- Advanced Scanning with Nmap
- Evading Firewalls
- TCP Flag Scanning
- FTP Enumeration
Who can enroll Nmap For Penetration Testing course?
- Penetration Testers
- Network Admins
- System Admins
- People who are passionate to learn Nmap
Nmap For Penetration Testing Course Duration
- Course Duration
- 200+ Lectures and 40+ Hours of on Demand HD Videos
- Certificate of Completion
- 5214+ students enrolled
- Complete Practical Training
- Watch Videos on Android and iOS App, TV, Computer & Tablets