Nmap for Ethical Hacking | Udemy

Unlock the power of Nmap-the world’s most popular network scanner-and master the essential skillset every ethical hacker, penetration tester, and network security professional needs. This comprehensive Udemy course guides you from beginner to expert, offering hands-on experience in real-world network scanning, vulnerability discovery, and security assessment using Nmap.

This course, “Nmap for Ethical Hacking,” is a complete, hands-on guide that walks you through the most powerful capabilities of Nmap — from basic scanning to advanced stealth techniques and firewall evasion.

Whether you’re a cybersecurity student, penetration tester, or IT professional, this course will equip you with practical skills using real-world labs inside EVE-NG. We don’t just talk theory — you’ll build your own lab and run live scans to understand exactly how attackers and ethical hackers operate.

What You’ll Learn:

• Nmap basics, host discovery, and scanning types
• TCP, UDP protocols, port states, and packet behavior
• Firewall evasion techniques and stealth scans
• Nmap Scripting Engine and OS/service detection
• Setting up a complete lab in EVE-NG from scratch
• Installing Nmap on Windows, Ubuntu, and Kali Linux
• Using Zenmap for GUI-based scanning
• Running ping sweeps and analyzing scan results
• Real-world scenarios using Idle Scan, ARP ping, TCP FIN/Xmas/Maimon scans, and more

Hands-On Learning:

You will create and configure your own lab with EVE-NG, importing devices, building a firewall setup, and performing scans across different topologies. Every concept is demonstrated in a real-world scenario.

Who This Course is For:

1. Cybersecurity professionals and students
2. Penetration testers and ethical hackers
3. IT and network administrators
4. Anyone preparing for CEH, OSCP, or CompTIA Pentest+
5. Beginners wanting a guided, practical introduction to network scanning

By the End of This Course, You’ll Be Able To:

• Scan networks using Nmap with confidence
• Detect live hosts, open ports, services, and operating systems
• Perform aggressive and stealth scans
• Bypass firewalls and analyze protected networks
• Automate scans using NSE (Nmap Scripting Engine)
• Build a full-featured hacking lab with EVE-NG