Network Scanner

Global Network Inventory is a software and hardware inventory system that can be used as an audit scanner in an agent-free and zero deployment environments. It can audit remote workstations and network appliances, including network printers, hubs and other devices. The program requires only administrative access rights if used for on-demand auditing, and it can also be deployed as an agent to perform regular audits initiated through the domain login script. You can scan computers by IP range or domain or based on a host file and fully customize the items to be audited. The available auditing options include various system information groups, installed software, services, user lists, shares, startup programs and much more. Global Network Inventory can export the scan results to HTML, XML, Microsoft Excel, or text formats, and also send reports via email. The price includes a license for up to 25 IP addresses, extra licenses to cover additional addresses can be purchased at any time if required.

Ip-Tools is a complete suite of 19 essential TCP/IP networking utilites that includes : Local Info, Connections Monitor, NetBIOS Scanner, Shared resources Scanner, SNMP Scanner, HostName Scanner, Ports Scanner, UDP Scanner, Ping Scanner, Trace, LookUp, Finger, WhoIs, Time Synchronizer, Telnet client, HTTP client, IP-Monitor, Hosts Monitor and SNMP Trap Watcher. All information can be saved to log files. The Host Monitor can show messages, play sounds, send e-mail and execute external programs. All this is available from an easy to navigate tabbed interface. Other features include multi-threaded operation, audio support, custom appearance, system tray support and more. IP-Tools supports multitask operations, so you can use several (or all) utilities at the same time.

MyLanViewer is a simple LAN scanner for your home network. It displays your network computers an easy to read, buddy-list style window that provides the machine names, IP addresses, MAC addresses and other technical details for each computer. You can also view and access shared folders, terminate user sessions and disable shared resources.

Nsauditor Network Security Auditor is a complete networking utilities package that includes a wide range of tools for network auditing, scanning, monitoring and more. You can discover network services and check them for vulnerabilities, list all TCP and UDP endpoints with their associated process, discover NetBios names, audit MS SQL servers, scan for common Adware traces and more. The program also includes real-time network packet filtering and analyzing, web proxy scanning, password auditing, IP address lookup and more than 35 network tools for scanning, sniffing, enumerating and gaining access to machines, DNS and WHOIS lookups, e-mail validation, HTTP traffic generator and intrusion detection based on security events log. Reports can be generated in HTML and XML format. Overall, this is a very complete package for a surprisingly low price.

LAN Spider is a network file searching utility, that allows you to quickly locate files across a network. The found files can be copied, moved etc. just as if you were working with Windows Explorer. LAN Spider can scan hidden resources and automatically login to restricted shares, using the provided login information. Additional features include scanning inside zip files and exporting of results to TXT, HTML, CSV and Excel format.

LANguard allows you to not only scan your network, but do it from a Hackers perspective. It will identify all machines on your network, their Netbios info, open ports, shares and much more. LANguard Network Scanner can also display installed hotfixes and scan for known security issues - providing you with a web link to more information if any are found. It includes a large database of common vulnerabilities, including CGI, FTP, registry exploits and more.

Infiltrator is a network security scanner that can quickly audit your network computers for possible vulnerabilities, exploits, and information enumerations. It comes with a built-in database of known vulnerabilities, that can be updated online and allows you to select the items to scan for or to add custom entries to be included. Infiltrator can reveal and catalog a variety of information, including installed software, shares, users, drives, hotfixes, NetBios and SNMP information, open ports and much more. It can also audit password and security policies, perform HTTP/CGI server auditing and registry auditing. In addition, the program includes 18 network utilities for footprinting, scanning, enumerating and gaining access to machines (ping sweep, whois lookups, email tracing, share scanning and more). Infiltrator can be run from the commandline, allowing for external scheduling and automated scanning. Trial version is limited to 5 IP addresses.

Active Network Monitor is a tool for the day-to-day monitoring of computers in the network. It allows Systems Administrators to gather information from all machines in the network without installing server-side applications on these computers and allows you to view, store and compare the received data. You can select from a variety of items to be scanned, including installed applications, hotfixes, hardware resources, OS information, computer information and more. The results are very in depth, however they are displayed in individual windows for each scan and can be very hard to manage if you included many items.

P-Ping Tools is an administrative network scanner that allows you to scan TCP/UDP ports to see if they are in use. You can scan a single IP address or multiple and also log the results to a text file. The program allows you to scan a single port or all of them, as well as scanning for popular services on an IP range. Overall very basic features and poorly documented.

Atelier Web Security Port Scanner (AWSPS) is an innovative network diagnostic toolset that adds a new dimension of capabilities to the arsenal of network administrators, information security professionals and all people concerned with safety on PCs. It features the unique capability for discovering which programs are using ports on the PC. Even Trojan Horses that use stealth techniques and change ports frequently are easily exposed. AWSPS provides also top-notch Tcp and Udp port scanners and an internal database currently reporting on 3346 ports (officially assigned or registered, unofficially used, or currently affected by network Trojan Horses), which translates to more than 5000 references. On the running PC, AWSPS provides instant information about connections and listening ports; Tcp, Udp and Icmp statistics; complete routing information; IP statistics and settings; addressing information; net to media table and interfaces.