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description: An in depth look at scanning with Nmap, a powerful network scanning tool.
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# Nmap

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[https://tryhackme.com/room/furthernmap](https://tryhackme.com/room/furthernmap)
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| Room Attributes       | Value                                                                   |
| --------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Subscription Required |  <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">False</mark> \[Free] |
| Type                  | Walkthrough                                                             |
| Difficulty            |  <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Easy</mark>          |
| Tags                  | Beginner, Nmap, Scanning, Theory                                        |

## Walkthrough Video

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[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaVthSQrhqc](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaVthSQrhqc)
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## Task 1 - Deploy

### Deploy the attached VM

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No answer needed
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## Task 2 Introduction

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-2-introduction" %}
[task-2-introduction](nmap/task-2-introduction)
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## Task 3 Nmap Switches

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-3-nmap-switches" %}
[task-3-nmap-switches](nmap/task-3-nmap-switches)
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## Task 4 <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Scan Types</mark> Overview

### Read the Scan Types Introduction.

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No answer needed
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## Task 5 <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Scan Types</mark> TCP Connect Scans

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-5-tcp-connect-scans" %}
[task-5-tcp-connect-scans](nmap/task-5-tcp-connect-scans)
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## Task 6 <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Scan Types</mark> SYN Scans

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-6-scan-types-syn-scans" %}
[task-6-scan-types-syn-scans](nmap/task-6-scan-types-syn-scans)
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## Task 7 <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Scan Types</mark> UDP Scans

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-7-udp-scans" %}
[task-7-udp-scans](nmap/task-7-udp-scans)
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## Task 8 <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Scan Types</mark> NULL, FIN and Xmas

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-8-null-fin-and-xmas" %}
[task-8-null-fin-and-xmas](nmap/task-8-null-fin-and-xmas)
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## Task 9 <mark style="color:green;background-color:green;">Scan Types</mark> ICMP Network Scanning

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-9-icmp-network-scanning" %}
[task-9-icmp-network-scanning](nmap/task-9-icmp-network-scanning)
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## Task 10 <mark style="color:orange;background-color:orange;">NSE Scripts</mark> Overview

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-10-nse-scripts-overview" %}
[task-10-nse-scripts-overview](nmap/task-10-nse-scripts-overview)
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## Task 11 <mark style="color:orange;background-color:orange;">NSE Scripts</mark> Working with the NSE

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-11-working-with-the-nse" %}
[task-11-working-with-the-nse](nmap/task-11-working-with-the-nse)
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## Task 12 <mark style="color:orange;background-color:orange;">NSE Scripts</mark> Searching for Scripts

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-12-searching-for-scripts" %}
[task-12-searching-for-scripts](nmap/task-12-searching-for-scripts)
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## Task 13 Firewall Evasion

{% content-ref url="nmap/task-13-firewall-evasion" %}
[task-13-firewall-evasion](nmap/task-13-firewall-evasion)
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## Task 14 Practical

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[task-14-practical](nmap/task-14-practical)
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## Task 15 Conclusion

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