Linux, Windows, Security, Programming, Network Tutorials
Network scanning is one of the steps of penetration testing. There are different and popular tools to scan network line masscan, nmap etc. Arp-scan is a tool specifically designed to scan network with layer 2 or mac or Ethernet arp packets. Install We can install arp-scan tool with the following command. $ sudo apt install … Read more
There are a lot of tools for network troubleshooting and debugging. Arping is one of them which only pings same network hosts. So what makes arping special is it uses network layer arp packets. This works on mac protocol. It is useful especially to find hosts those do not respond layer 3 and layer 4 … Read more
Mac Address is a network address used to layer 2 network traffic. The communication is done between network nodes with the mac address. It is important part of computer networking. In this tutorial, we will look at different ways to get mac addresses practically. Getmac Command Getmac command is a simple command used to get … Read more
Nmap is a very useful tool. It is used by penetration testers mainly but from an operation perspective, it is used by system administrators too. Nmap has a lot of different features. The mac-related feature can be used to get mac addresses of the hosts in the same network segment. I can be used to … Read more