The Nmap Project just released the Holiday Edition of its open source cross-platform security scanner and network mapper, with several important improvements and bug fixes. New features in Nmap 7.40 ...

Nmap, short for Network Mapper, is a free and open source tool used for vulnerability checking, port scanning and, of course, network mapping. Despite being created back in 1997, Nmap remains the gold ...

Nmap is among a network penetration tester's best friends, sitting high on a pedestal with the Metasploit Framework. I've been using the tool my entire career for network mapping and host discovery, ...

The recent T-Mobile data breach, reportedly facilitated by attackers gaining access to an unprotected router and from there into the network, could have been prevented through the use of network ...

In addition, it goes a step further by tracing open ports back to the owning application. Nmap (Network Mapper), available at Insecure.org, is an open-source Unix/Linux utility that’s useful for ...

With all the noise about Conficker turning your computer into liquid hot magma on April 1st, there’s actually some positive news. Researchers from the HoneyNet Project have been following the worm ...

Jody Brazil, CEO and Cofounder of FireMon, brings 20+ years of tech leadership, driving growth and innovation in security solutions. It stands to reason that as organizations grow, their footprint ...