Top 5 Best Port Scanners

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Nmap

Starting Nmap 6.40 ( http://nmap.org ) at 2018-05-11 17:44 EDT Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.43 Host is up (0.0075s latency). Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.50 Host is up (0.0081s latency). Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.51 Host is up (0.0078s latency). Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.53 Host is up (0.0075s latency). Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.76 Host is up (0.0082s latency). Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.91 Host is up (0.0078s latency). Nmap scan report for 192.168.2.92 Host is up (0.0075s latency). … … Nmap done: 256 IP addresses (22 hosts up) scanned in 30.42 seconds

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netcat

Netcat is one of the oldest network tools in the "Unixverse", it's been there since 1995, and the last official version is from 2004. Although it has many forks and variants that work pretty well on modern operating systems, like ncat from the Nmap suite, or this alternative Netcat version from Mike Frysinger.

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Zenmap

Zenmap is not a new port scanner, but the official NMAP Front End interface (GUI). For those who are not familiar with command line terminals, Nmap creators launched this GUI release that will allow you to scan remote hosts in a fancy and friendly way.

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Unicornscan is the second most popular free port scanner after Nmap. It's widely known because of its asynchronous TCP and UDP scanning capabilities, along with non-common network discovery patterns that provide alternative ways to explore details about remote operating systems and services.

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Angry IP Scanner

Angry IP scanner is our third recommended port scan tool for network discovery. It's popular for its fast scanning speed thanks to its multi-thread approach separating each scan.

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