Security Scanner
Automated security scanning toolkit for penetration testing and vulnerability assessment.
Quick Start
Port Scan
nmap -sV -sC -oN scan.txt TARGET
Vulnerability Scan
nuclei -u TARGET -o results.txt
SSL Check
sslscan TARGET
Scan Types
1. Quick Recon
Fast initial scan for live hosts and open ports:
nmap -sn -T4 SUBNET # Host discovery
nmap -F TARGET # Fast port scan (top 100)
2. Full Port Scan
Comprehensive port and service detection:
nmap -p- -sV -sC -A TARGET -oN full_scan.txt
3. Web Application Scan
nuclei -u https://TARGET -t cves/ -t vulnerabilities/ -o web_vulns.txt
nikto -h TARGET -o nikto_report.txt
4. SSL/TLS Analysis
sslscan TARGET
testssl.sh TARGET
Output
Save reports to
reports/security-scan-YYYY-MM-DD.md
with:
- Target information
- Open ports and services
- Vulnerabilities found (severity rated)
- Recommendations
Ethics
- Only scan authorized targets
- Get written permission before testing
- Report vulnerabilities responsibly
- Never exploit without authorization