Re: Noisy port scans

[exon <exon () home se>]

I haven't tested fscan, but I've been able to retrieve information with
nmap without setting off any alarms from environments about as heavily
guarded as any network CAN be (yes, I had the admins permission). Needless
to say, I've stopped looking for other scanners.

/Andy


On 17 Jun 2003 bdhunter () bkd com wrote:

> Question regarding port scanners.  
>
> Currently use Nmap and Fscan most often and would like to see if anyone 
> has compared these two to see which is the least noisy.  I realize that 
> both are able to be configured to be "quiet", but does anyone know which 
> is actaully the quieter of the two?  Any recommendations of other scanners 
> to use would be greatly appreciated as well.
>
> Thanks
>
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