Scanning with HPING3
The following hping3 command will –scan known <target> is used to perform a basic TCP scan on the specified target using the hping3 utility in Kali Linux. When you run this command, hping3 will send TCP connection requests to all well-known ports (ports 1-1024) on the specified target. The output will display the open ports found on the target system.
Command :
hping3 –scan known <target>
Output :
15 Most Useful Host Scanning Commands – Kali Linux
Scanning and identifying live hosts on a network is one of the crucial activities for an ethical hacker or expert. One of the powerful tools in Kali Linux, a popular penetration testing distribution, is Nmap which has a variety of host scanning techniques. To gather valuable information about targets, detect vulnerabilities, and ultimately secure systems and networks, one needs these scanning commands. Mastering these commands would not only provide beginners with basic knowledge for doing their network reconnaissance effectively but would also help professionals conduct better security assessments on networks.