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some changes from chat w/David

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fyodor
2010-05-14 23:03:55 +00:00
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@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ o We should probably enhance scan stats--maybe we can add a full-scan
o [NSE] Consider modifying our brute force scripts to take advantage
of the new NSE multiple-thread parallelism features.
o [Zenmap] script selection interface for deciding which NSE scripts to
run. Ideally it would have a great, intuitive UI, the smarts to
know the scripts/categories available, display NSEdoc info, and even
know what arguments each can take.
o [Zenmap] should actually parse and use script results. See
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q1/1108
o We should offer partial results when a host
timeouts. I (Fyodor) have been against this in the past, but maybe
the value is sufficient to be worth the maintenance headaches. Many
@@ -88,10 +96,12 @@ o We should offer partial results when a host
printed that out only, we could potentially isolate it in just one
place.
o Nmap should at least print (and maybe scan) all IP addresses for
hostnames specified on the command line. We will start with just
printing all the addresses. Here is a thread on the topic:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/302
o Consider providing an option which causes Nmap to scan ALL IP
addresses returned for a given name. So if "google.com" returns 4
names, scan them all (right now we print them all but only scan
the one which happens to be the first on the current list). We then
might want to make -A imply that option. Here is a thread on the
topic: http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/302
o Fix bug where multiple targets with the same IP can end up in a
hostgroup and cause port scanning and probably OS detection to
@@ -251,14 +261,11 @@ o Scanning through proxies
same basic engine. You should run your ideas by nmap-dev in as
much detail as possible before starting.
o Move nmap/docs/TODO into its own todo directory (probably nmap/todo)
and then encourage maintainers of /status/ TODOs and any other TODOs
to migrate theirs there. Unlike the status directory, /nmap/todo
would be readible by anyone. [Fyodor]
o [Ncat] Drop privileges once it has started up, bound the ports it
needs to, etc.
o [Web] Add a page with the Nmap related videos we do have already
o [Web] Consider adding training/introduction videos to the Nmap site
o Would be great to have a (5 minute or less) promotional video
introduction to each tool (Nmap, Zenmap, Ncat, Ndiff) on its web
@@ -489,14 +496,6 @@ o Make version detection and NSE timing system more dynamic so that
After all, beefy systems on fast connections should be able to handle
far more parallel connections than slower systems.
o Zenmap script selection interface for deciding which NSE scripts to
run. Ideally it would have a great, intuitive UI, the smarts to
know the scripts/categories available, display NSEdoc info, and even
know what arguments each can take.
o Zenmap should actually parse and use script results. See
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q1/1108
o Get new Zenmap logo
o consider putting back on top-right of command constructor wizard
(there used to be umit logo there).
@@ -505,7 +504,8 @@ o Get new Zenmap logo
o Make Zenmap splash screen
o nmap.cgi web interface for Nmap
-- Should have "demo" mode that only allows users to scan their own addy
- We're working on Rainmap hosted scanning system -- see /nmap-exp/rainmap
- Should have "demo" mode that only allows users to scan their own addy
o Create or collect some great ./configure ascii art.
@@ -565,6 +565,18 @@ o random tip database
DONE:
o Move nmap/docs/TODO into its own todo directory (probably nmap/todo)
and then encourage maintainers of /status/ TODOs and any other TODOs
to migrate theirs there. Unlike the status directory, /nmap/todo
would be readible by anyone. [Fyodor]
o Nmap should at least print (and maybe scan) all IP addresses for
hostnames specified on the command line. We will start with just
printing all the addresses. Here is a thread on the topic:
http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/302
[David made it do the printing, adding a different task related to
scanning them all]
o Integrate new service detection fingerprint submissions (we have
more than 730 since Dec. 17, 2009.