Network scanning with an agent for $13

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This article walks through a low-cost network scanning and vulnerability assessment setup built around Hermes Agent and Nmap. It explains how to discover hosts, fingerprint services, and identify weaknesses such as weak SMB settings, outdated TLS versions, exposed management interfaces, and insecure NFS exports. It also shows how the workflow can feed results into security reporting and remediation decisions. The piece emphasizes practical security operations using scripts, NSE checks, and selective reporting criteria.

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