Running Nmap scans can sometimes take a lot of time. In this course, you'll explore a few options and techniques for decreasing the amount of time you wait for Nmap to complete its scans. Knowing what operating system your target is running sets the stage for how you'll conduct the subsequent steps of your hacking methodology, so you'll also examine common tools and techniques for discovering a target's host OS. Finally, you'll learn about tactics and tools that can be used to help you evade common network security controls such as firewalls and IDS. This course is one in a series that helps to prepare you for the Certified Ethical Hacker v11 (312-50) exam.
Learning Objectives
{"define the nmap timing template options for increasing or decreasing the time nmap takes to perform a scan","recognize nmap options and techniques to decrease the waiting time for scans"}