Nmap 7.7 ^hot^ Jun 2026

The ssl-enum-ciphers script was overhauled to detect modern vulnerabilities like and Logjam . It now categorizes ciphers into "strong," "weak," and "broken," making compliance checks (PCI DSS 4.0) significantly easier.

Nmap 7.7 included an updated version of , Nmap's "Netcat replacement." Ncat is a general-purpose TCP/IP utility for reading and writing data across networks. The 7.7 update improved SSL support and connection brokering capabilities, making it an indispensable tool for pivoting during penetration tests. nmap 7.7

The 7.7 release focused on refining the "meat and potatoes" of network discovery: accuracy and stability. The ssl-enum-ciphers script was overhauled to detect modern

A major highlight was the update of the bundled Npcap from version 0.93 to 0.99-r2 . This brought significant stability fixes and improved the installation process for Windows users, specifically enhancing raw 802.11 frame capture for wireless scanning. This brought significant stability fixes and improved the

nmap -p 80,443,8080,8443 --script http-enum,http-headers,http-title,http-methods --script-args http-enum.fingerprintfile=./custom.txt -iL live_hosts.txt

Nmap 7.7 introduced the http-methods script with time-bypass detection. It can now accurately report TRACE or TRACK methods even on load-balanced web servers.