Writing a Network Scanner using Python

Note: The following tutorial works on any Linux Distributions, provided you have the root access i.e. you’ll have to execute this script using the root user.

What is a Network Scanner?

A network scanner is a software tool that scans the network for connected devices. It is also used for diagnostic and investigative purposes to find and categorize what devices are running on a network. This tool takes an IP address or a range of IP addresses as input and …

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