Mastering Python for Networking and Security - Second Edition | 8. Working with Nmap Scanner

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This is the “Code in Action” video for chapter 8 of Mastering Python for Networking and Security - Second Edition by José Manuel Ortega, published by Packt. It includes the following topics:
00:12 Scan modes with python-nmap
01:44 Implementing asynchronous scanning
05:00 Working with Nmap through os and subprocess modules
05:34 Discovering services and vulnerabilities with Nmap scripts
07:48 Executing Nmap scripts to discovery vulnerabilities

Recently, Python has started to gain a lot of traction and its latest updates feature numerous packages that can be used to perform critical missions. This book will help you to leverage Python packages to detect vulnerabilities in web apps and tackle networking challenges. You’ll explore techniques and tools for networking and security in Python.

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Video created by José Manuel Ortega