Introduction to the Nmap Security Scanner

A talk presented by SkullSpace member Mak Kolybabi at Winnipeg Code Camp 2011 on February 26th.

In recent years, the Nmap Security Scanner has evolved from a simple port scanner written during the Internet`s infancy into the most widely used security scanning tool in the world. We`ll look at Nmap`s past, present, and future, paying special attention to the embedded scripting language that`s been the most important factor in Nmap`s evolution, and how the community`s contributions, particularly a group of Winnipeg programmers, have shaped Nmap`s history.

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