Nmap 7.31 Security Scanner Updates Npcap with Raw 802.11 Wi-Fi Capture Support

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

The first point release of the popular, open-source, and cross-platform Nmap 7.30 free security scanner and network mapper arrived, versioned 7.31, adding several important stability improvements, and bug fixes.

New features in Nmap 7.31 include Npcap 0.10r9, which has been upgraded from version 0.10r2 bundled in Nmap 7.30 to add raw 802.11 Wi-Fi capture support, updated Zenmap graphical interface to indicate better that display of hostname is attached to Topology page’s address, and IPv6 fingerprint submission improvements.

“To increase the number of IPv6 fingerprint submissions, a prompt for submission will be shown with some random chance for successful matches of OS classes that are based on only a few submissions. Previously, only unsuccessful matches produced such a prompt,” reads the release notes for Nmap 7.31.

Nmap better handles scanning names that resolve to the same IP address

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