Cybersecurity · hands-on lab
Kali Lab 01: Mapping a Host with nmap
Learn the nmap flags you use every day: port ranges, service/version detection and output formats.
- 30 minutesTime in the lab
- beginnerLevel
- 3 tasksChecked automatically
- CertificateVerifiable link when you finish
The situation
Tool: nmap. The first tool out of the box. Map target thoroughly and save machine-readable output you can feed to the rest of your workflow.
What you will do
- Service and version scan
- Extract just the open ports
- What does -sV add over a plain scan?question
How it works
The lab opens in your browser: a real terminal or desktop, nothing to install. Work through the tasks, press Check after each one and the portal verifies your work. Stuck? Ask for a hint. Finish every task and you get a certificate page with its own verification link for LinkedIn or your CV.