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The Complete Nmap Ethical Hacking MasterClass

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Overview

Learn Ethical Hacking with Nmap — Network Scanning, Host Discovery, Port Scanning, Firewall Evasion & More

What you'll learn:
  • How to install and configure Nmap on Windows, Linux, and Android (Termux)
  • Fundamentals of networking: OSI model, TCP/IP, ports, and protocols
  • How to perform basic and advanced Nmap scans
  • How to interpret Nmap scan results (open/closed/filtered ports, services, OS detection)
  • Techniques to discover hosts and scan networks effectively
  • Deep understanding of TCP, UDP, SCTP, and ICMP-based ping scans
  • How to use Nmap for service version detection and OS fingerprinting
  • Advanced scanning techniques like stealth scans, decoys, and timing optimization
  • Using Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE) for vulnerability detection and automation
  • Firewall and IDS/IPS evasion techniques with Nmap
  • How to audit web servers and enumerate directories and methods
  • How to log and export scan results in TXT, XML, and other formats
  • Real-world use cases: penetration testing, ethical hacking, and bug bounty

Unlock the full potential of Nmap, the most powerful and widely used network scanning tool in cybersecurity. Whether you're an aspiring ethical hacker, a network administrator, or just someone curious about how scanning tools work, this course is your complete guide from beginner to expert level.

You'll start with the basics—understanding networks, ports, and the OSI model—and then move on to mastering Nmap’s core functionalities, including host discovery, service version detection, and port scanning techniques. From there, dive into advanced scanning, Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE), firewall evasion, and even web server auditing.

Through hands-on examples and real-world applications, you’ll gain the practical skills needed for penetration testing, bug bounty hunting, or securing your own networks.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Installing and configuring Nmap on Windows, Linux, and Android

  • Understanding the OSI model, TCP/IP, ports, and protocols

  • Performing and analyzing basic and advanced Nmap scans

  • Using NSE scripts to automate and enhance scanning

  • Evading firewalls and intrusion detection systems

  • Conducting web server audits and vulnerability discovery

  • Logging, exporting, and reporting scan results professionally

  • Real-world applications for cybersecurity and ethical hacking

This course is packed with hands-on demonstrations and practical examples designed to help you apply your knowledge confidently and ethically.

Take the next step in your cybersecurity journey — enroll now and master Nmap like a pro!

Syllabus

  • You Can Master Nmap Today
  • Nmap Basics
  • Advanced Scanning Techniques
  • Host & Network Discovery
  • Port Scanning Techniques
  • Scan Optimization
  • Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE)
  • Firewall Evasion Techniques
  • Web Server Auditing
  • Course Wrap-Up

Taught by

Jan Ekhteyari and Neamatullah Ekhteyari

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