Marco Lancini • 9/3/2018

Introducing GoScan (aka a reason to learn Go)

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The article details the author's journey learning the Go programming language and applying it to create GoScan, an interactive network scanner that automates and abstracts nmap for tasks like host discovery and service enumeration. It covers the tool's features, including historical tracking of ports, and its use cases in penetration testing, CTFs, and exams.

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