LanHunt

LanHunt

LanHunt is an open-source network scanner designed for Linux systems. It allows administrators to easily map their local area networks, identify devices, ports, services, and vulnerabilities.
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LanHunt: Open-Source Network Scanner

An open-source network scanner for Linux systems to map local area networks, identify devices, ports, services, and vulnerabilities.

What is LanHunt?

LanHunt is an open-source network scanner and mapper for Linux systems. It provides a simple graphical user interface that allows system administrators to easily:

  • Map devices on their local area network and view connections between them
  • Identify open ports and running services on each device
  • Detect potential vulnerabilities and misconfigurations
  • Continuously monitor the network for new devices and changes

LanHunt utilizes popular scanning libraries such as Nmap and Masscan to probe networks and devices. It also integrates with vulnerability databases like CVE to match open ports and services to known vulnerabilities. The tool generates visually appealing network maps to simplify analysis for administrators.

As an open-source tool, LanHunt benefits from continuous community development and maintenance. It runs on Linux, making it accessible for administrators managing Linux-based infrastructure. The Simple graphical interface allows for ease of use without extensive network scanning expertise.

In summary, LanHunt simplifies discovery, mapping, and monitoring of local area networks - especially for Linux administrators. Its open-source nature, visually compelling maps, and easy-to-use interface make it appealing for administrators looking to gain better visibility and control over their networks.

LanHunt Features

Features

  1. Network discovery and mapping
  2. Port scanning
  3. Service detection
  4. Vulnerability scanning
  5. Customizable scans
  6. Command line interface
  7. Open source

Pricing

  • Open Source

Pros

Free and open source

Lightweight and fast

Available for Linux

Powerful scanning capabilities

Easy to use command line interface

Customizable scans

Active development community

Cons

Linux only

Command line only, no GUI

Less comprehensive than commercial scanners

Limited reporting capabilities

Steep learning curve for new users

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