Advanced Network Scanner

A powerful Python-based network scanner to discover devices, retrieve MAC addresses, identify vendors, and scan open ports on your local network.

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Features

• Device Discovery: Scan your local network to find active devices.
• MAC Address Retrieval: Retrieve the MAC address of each device.
• Vendor Lookup: Identify the manufacturer of devices using MAC addresses.
• Port Scanning: Scan for open ports on discovered devices.
• Multithreaded: Fast and efficient scanning using multithreading.
• Cross-Platform: Works on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/ch3fxic/advanced-network-scanner.git
   cd advanced-network-scanner

2. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

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Usage

Run the network scanner with the following command:

python advanced_network_scanner.py --range 192.168.1.1/24 --ports 22,80,443

Command-Line Arguments

• --range or -r: The IP range to scan (e.g., 192.168.1.1/24).
• --ports or -p: Ports to scan (comma-separated, e.g., 22,80,443).

Example Output

Scanning network range: 192.168.1.1/24...
Active devices in the network:
IP Address       MAC Address       Vendor              Open Ports
--------------------------------------------------------------
192.168.1.1      00:11:22:33:44:55 Cisco Systems, Inc. [22, 80]
192.168.1.10     AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF Apple, Inc.        [443]
192.168.1.15     11:22:33:44:55:66 Unknown            []

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Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to improve this project, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature).
3. Commit your changes (git commit -m 'Add some feature').
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature).
5. Open a pull request.

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Acknowledgments

• Inspired by tools like nmap and arp-scan.
• OUI database provided by Wireshark.

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Support

If you find this project useful, please consider giving it a ⭐️ on GitHub!