Nmap is a free network scanning software for Windows, Linux, macOS, etc. which can be used to check ping status, scan network, check uptime of any host, etc.

At the end of 2011, we established a SourceForge-hosted mirror of the nmap software, using verbatim copies of nmap’s releases, and have continued to keep that mirror up-to-date since.

Open source software download site SourceForge has come under criticism again, this time for allegedly taking over the account of the Nmap security auditing software, according to its developer in ...

Nmap has been featured in thriller movies set in modern day like Ocean’s 8, Die Hard 4 and The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.And even though the tool is 25 years old, if Hollywood has it correct ...

In a post to the "Nmap Announce" mailing list, developer Gordon Lyon announced the release of Nmap 7.80 while attending the DEF CON security conference.

Nmap has established itself as a premier, free, open-source network mapping tool. There are alternatives that are also free, though they vary in their sophistication and ease of use.

Nmap helps security and IT professionals understand what hosts are available, what services they offer, the operating systems they’re running, and what software versions are running on each host.

Nmap first appeared on the scene 14 years ago as a simple network scanner. Since, it has evolved into a behemoth of a network scanning and enumeration tool, incorporating many features beyond ...

Nmap is a popular and versatile tool for port scanning, network discovery, and security auditing, but its scan results can be complex to interpret. Vulnerability remediation platform maker ...