NMAP

Name: NMAP
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Course

The network mapper (NMAP) is one of the highest quality and powerful free network utilities in the cybersecurity professional's arsenal. This NMAP course offers the NMAP skills and commands needed to become a better network administrator, incident responder, or penetration tester. Learn NMAP fundamentals and even create personal hands-on labs.

Time

7 hours 1 minute

Difficulty

Beginner

CEU/CPE

4.3

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Course Content

Module 1: Introduction

Nmap: What It Is and Why It's Important - NM

About the Instructor - NM

Course Overview and Prerequisites - NM

Ethics and Legality of Scanning - NM

10m

Module 2: Nmap Basics

2.1Installing Nmap on Windows - NM

2.2Installing Nmap on Linux - NM

2.3Installing Nmap on Mac - NM

10m

2.4Kali Linux: A Hacker's Best Friend - NM

2.5Kali Linux Lab: Running it Live - NM

2.6Removing Nmap from Windows - NM

2.7Removing Nmap from Linux - NM

2.8Removing Nmap from Mac - NM

2.9Getting Help - NM

11m

2.10Phases of the Nmap Scan - NM

11m

2.11Constructing an Nmap Scan - NM

11m

2.12Constructing an Nmap Scan Lab Part 1 - NM

2.13Constructing an Nmap Scan Lab Part 2 - NM

10m

2.14General Considerations - NM

10m

2.15Custom Scan Profiles Part 1 - NM

2.16Custom Scan Profiles Part 2 - NM

Module 3: Nmap & The TCP/IP Protocol Suite

3.1IPv4 for Nmap - NM

3.2IP, TCP, UDP, and ICMP Headers - NM

11m

3.3Nmap and Wireshark Part 1 - NM

10m

3.4Nmap and Wireshark Part 2 - NM

14m

3.5Nmap & IPv6 - NM

Module 4: Network Scanning and Discovery

4.1Target Specification Review+ - NM

4.2Target Specification Lab Part 1 - NM

10m

4.3Target Specification Lab Part 2 - NM

4.4Scan Techniques - NM

10m

4.5Scan Techniques Lab - NM

15m

4.6Host Discovery Part 1 - NM

4.7Host Discovery Part 2 - NM

10m

4.8TCP & UDP Port Scanning - NM

4.9TCP & UDP Port Scanning Lab Part 1 - NM

4.10TCP & UDP Port Scanning Lab Part 2

10m

4.11Service and Application Version Detection Part 1 - NM

12m

4.12Service and Application Version Detection Part 2 - NM

10m

4.13Operating System Detection and Fingerprinting Part 1 - NM

4.14Host Discovery Part 2 - NM

14m

4.15NSE, Vulnerability Testing & Exploitation Part 1 - NM

4.16NSE, Vulnerability Testing & Exploitation Part 2 - NM

13m

4.17NSE, Vulnerability Testing & Exploitation - NM

10m

4.18Timing and Performance Part 1 - NM

4.19Timing and Performance Part 2 - NM

Module 5: Course Assessment

5.1Course Assessment - NMAP

Assessment

30m

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Course Description

The network mapper (Nmap) is one of the highest quality and powerful free network utilities in the arsenal of cybersecurity professionals. Though this product is extremely well documented and demonstrated in many other courses, there are very few that provide a deep-dive into all its capabilities, functionality, use cases, and features. This comprehensive course will make you an expert in Nmap and arm you with the knowledge and skills necessary to make you a better network administrator and cybersecurity professional. Whether you are relatively new to networking, or a seasoned expert, this course will expand your knowledge and/or provide an excellent reference for using Nmap for a multitude of purposes. Are you a network administrator? Nmap can be your source for creating a detailed inventory of network assets. Are you a network security admin or incident responder? Nmap can help find the sources of almost every problem (threats, threat actors, and vulnerabilities) and help you eliminate them. Are you a penetration tester or ethical hacker? Nmap may be the single most important tool you can use to perform scanning, enumeration, banner grabbing, device fingerprinting and vulnerability scanning while evading firewalls and intrusion detection. Are you studying for a certification test? This course will provide you with detailed explanations of the most important Nmap commands and help you memorize them for test day.

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