The release of the Nmap 7.99 network security scanner has been published, designed for network auditing and identifying active network services. The project code is distributed under the NPSL (Nmap Public Source License), based on the GPLv2 license, which is supplemented by recommendations (not requirements) for using OEM licensing and purchasing a commercial license if the manufacturer does not wish to release the source code of their product in compliance with copyleft licensing requirements or intends to integrate Nmap into products incompatible with GPL.
Among the changes:
- New version identifiers for applications, operating systems, and services have been added.
- Updated libraries include OpenSSL 3.0.19, libpcap 1.10.6, libpcre2 10.47, liblinear 2.50, zlib 1.3.2.
- For distributing the Zenmap graphical interface, a universal whl format has been utilized instead of rpm packages, which can be installed on any systems with Python 3.
- Support for scanning over virtual interfaces, such as OpenVPN TAP, has been implemented on the Windows platform. VPNImproved compatibility of the build process with various platforms.
- In the NSE script http-internal-ip-disclosure, intended to reveal the internal address of a web server by sending an HTTP/1.0 request without a Host header, support for HTTPS has been added, and the accuracy of response handling has been enhanced.
- The release of the Nmap 7.99 network security scanner has been published, designed for network auditing and identifying active network services. support for IPv6 🥇Release of the Nmap 7.99 network security scanner | ProHoster
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