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Challenge: Using Nmap

Challenge: Using Nmap

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Challenge: Using Nmap

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(upbeat electronic music) - [Narrator] Let's do a challenge. First you'll want to grab the exercise file using nmap so you can follow along. Nmap is a powerful utility that is used for network discovery and security auditing. In this challenge, we'll explore some different nmap scans on your own virtual or actual network. I want you to take a look at the important note. Only use nmap on a network that you own or are in charge of analyzing. If you need to scan any other network, obtain written permission from the network owners before proceeding. Okay, so let's take a look at some of the questions. I want you to take a look at this site that you can scan. Go to scanme.nmap.org and answer this question. What's the purpose of this site? Then I want you to go to nmap.org and read the introduction. Then list five ways that the security analyst can use nmap. Then I want you to take a look at some of the commands. Now…

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