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  • Familiarity with network security tools such as Nmap and Nessus beneficial. iSEC Partners is a proven full-service security consulting firm that provides penetration testing, secure systems development, security education and software design verification. iSEC Partners 'security assessments leverage our extensive knowledge of current security vulnerabilities, penetration techniques and software development best practices to enable customers to secure their systems against ever-present threats on the Internet.

    CrunchBoard Jobs 2010

  • News emerged on Monday that sysadmins could use network scanning tools such as Nmap to search for PCs infected by Downad / Conficker.

    The Register 2009

  • Nmap author fyodor@insecure.org doesn't (yet) charge for his program but he is acknowledged in his field as an expert and sought after as such.

    In response to Doug Karr: Protecting Software and Customers from Counterfeiters? William "Papa" Meloney 2006

  • Nmap author fyodor@insecure.org doesn't (yet) charge for his program but he is acknowledged in his field as an expert and sought after as such.

    Archive 2006-10-01 William "Papa" Meloney 2006

  • Nmap made the leap from Science Fiction to "hacker pr0n" with the release of HaXXXor Volume 1: No Longer Floppy.

    Boing Boing: December 5, 2004 - December 11, 2004 Archives 2004

  • Any one who had try the TCP fingerprint option (- O) of Nmap has been impressed by a line like this one:

    Phrack Issue #63 (The Lost Circle of Hackers) 2005

  • Discovered by Antirez [7], Nmap [6] has used this fact for a long time

    Phrack Issue #63 (The Lost Circle of Hackers) 2005

  • A class to use Nmap and access scan results from Python python-nmap is a Python library which helps in using the popular Nmap port scanner.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2010

  • We've all seen Nessus and Nmap scans crash systems and when you introduce a exploit into the mix you are increasing the likelihood of problems.

    Andy ITGuy - Information Security Blog andyitguy 2010

  • Ron's Nmap script and a description of the issue is at

    SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green 2010

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