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Network Inventory Advisor is able to collect information about computers on a network, audit installed software and hardware and keep track of the related changes. The program is able to scan Windows, Linux and Mac PCs. [2] Network Inventory Advisor has a report-building wizard for a custom report creation and a pre-defined report templates. [3]
Nmap (Network Mapper) is a network scanner created by Gordon Lyon (also known by his pseudonym Fyodor Vaskovich). [5] Nmap is used to discover hosts and services on a computer network by sending packets and analyzing the responses.
Security Administrator Tool for Analyzing Networks (SATAN) was a free software vulnerability scanner for analyzing networked computers.SATAN captured the attention of a broad technical audience, appearing in PC Magazine [1] and drawing threats from the United States Department of Justice. [1]
The SAINT scanner, screens every live system on a network for TCP and UDP services. For each service it finds running, it launches a set of probes designed to detect anything that could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access, create a denial-of-service, or gain sensitive information about the network.
Follow the steps below to scan your computer using McAfee's system tray icon. 1. Right click on the McAfee icon located in the bottom-right corner of the screen, right next to the time. 2. Hover with your cursor over the Scan option and a new menu will appear with types of scans that you can perform. 3.
In contrast, ZMap uses cyclic multiplicative groups, which allows ZMap to scan the same space roughly 1,300 times faster than Nmap. [6] The ZMap software takes every number from 1 to 2 32 -1 and creates an iterative formula that ensures that each of the possible 32-bit numbers is visited once in a pseudorandom order. [ 3 ]
Lansweeper can collect information on all Windows, Linux and Mac devices as well as IP-addressable network appliances. [ 3 ] The software incorporates an integrated ticket-based Help Desk module used to assist issues to be captured and tracked through to completion. [ 5 ]
Learn how to download and install or uninstall the Desktop Gold software and if your computer meets the system requirements.