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PortKnight

A simple python based port scanner that scans a host(s) and prints out open ports on the host being scanned.

#DISCLAIMER!!!

Please do not use this tool on networks that you don't have explicit permission to run port scans on. It is simply meant for ethical use and ethical use only.

#INSTALLATION AND USAGE

Clone the tool into your system using git via the CLI. you can use the command (git clone https://www.github.com/KillyJay/portknight.git)

Switch into the created directory (cd portknight)

Finally, run the tool with Python and you should be greeted with the home menu. (python3 portknight.py)

You should then be greeted with the display banner.

Note that if you're not logged in as a root user (MacOS and Linux), you might have to run some of the commands with (sudo command) so as to execute it with higher privileges. Or better still, you can switch to the root account on your system with the command (sudo su) and entering your user password.