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Sn1per Deep Dive Part 9: What a Pen Tester Without Sn1per Would Have Found
The same Windows target, worked by hand with nmap, curl, and two modern credential tools, set against what Sn1per's own automated run actually delivered. Closing post for the Sn1per Deep Dive series.
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Sn1per Deep Dive Part 2: What Discover and Recon Mode Actually Run
Sn1per's discover and recon modes chain together nmap, Amass, Subfinder, Sublist3r, crt.sh, and Shodan into one deduplicated target list. Read directly from the Community Edition source, with a real correction from root-verified testing.
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AI Part 7: When an LLM Gets Nmap and Metasploit as Tools
I wired an LLM into nmap and Metasploit against a deliberately vulnerable lab. The exploit worked — a real, server-verified root shell — but the sharper finding was the models themselves: a 7B fabricated its tool output wholesale, an 8B mangled its arguments, and only a 32B drove the tools honestly. No fabricated transcripts — the model's included.
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Nmap and the Scripting Engine: A Network Engineer's Field Guide to NSE
Nmap's scan engine and NSE scripting framework are as useful for firewall change validation and inventory work as for security assessments. Covers scan types, timing, NSE categories, writing a custom script, and practical recipes for network engineers.