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
Requirements
- Basic understanding of computer systems and the internet
- No prior networking or ethical hacking knowledge required (covered in the course)
- A computer running Windows, Linux, or Mac
- Optional: Android phone with Termux installed (for Android Nmap section)
Who This Course is For
- Beginners who want to learn Nmap from scratch — no prior experience needed
- Aspiring ethical hackers and cybersecurity students
- System administrators and network engineers who want to secure their networks
- Bug bounty hunters and penetration testers looking to enhance recon skills
- Computer science or IT students studying networking or cybersecurity
- Anyone curious about network scanning, host discovery, or firewall evasion
- Professionals preparing for CEH, CompTIA Security+, or similar certifications
Your Instructor
Jan Ekhteyari
Tech educator, Udemy bestseller and video creator
4.1 Instructor Rating
10,367 Reviews
441,388 Students
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