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Writing a Network Scanner using Python

Dharmil Chhadva on February 27, 2024

Note: The following tutorial works on any Linux Distributions, provided you have the root access i.e. you’ll have to execute this script using the...
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Shawn2208

I literally just done networking module in computer science I'm doing. Really interesting how everything works i have even went out and bough myself a switch to practically practice on instead of using packet tracer all the time haha

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Scofield Idehen

I built one some time back, quite an interesting project.

But scapy is an overkill for this project wouldn't you agree.

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Aatmaj • Edited

I feel using python is a good option over bash script as you can integrate other things with that too.