Re: nnposter promoted to Nmap committer!

[Robin Wood <robin@digi.ninja>]

Well done, thanks for the good work.

Robin

On Mon, 4 Apr 2016 at 09:14 Fyodor <fyodor () nmap org> wrote:

> Hi folks.  I'm pleased to announce that nnposter has become Nmap's newest
> committer!  This is late in coming, since he's been making great
> contributions to Nmap for years!  Examples from the Nmap Changelog:
>
> o [NSE][GH#301] Added default credential checks for RICOH Web Image
> Monitor and BeEF to http-default-accounts. [nnposter]
> o [NSE] [GH#229] Improve parsing in http.lua for multiple Set-Cookie
> headers in a single response.  [nnposter]
> o [GH#34] Disable TPACKET_V3 in our included libpcap. This version of the
> Linux kernel packet ring API has problems that result in lots of lost
> packets. This patch falls back to TPACKET_V2 or earlier versions if
> available. [nnposter]
> o Enhance Nmap's tcpwrapped service detection by using a shorter timeout
> for the tcpwrapped designation. This prevents falsely labeling services as
> tcpwrapped which merely have a read timeout shorter than 6 seconds. Full
> discussion: http://issues.nmap.org/39 [nnposter, Daniel Miller]
> o [NSE] Improved http-form-brute autodetection and behavior to handle more
> unusual-but-valid HTML syntax, non-POST forms, success/failure testing on
> HTTP headers, and more. [nnposter]
> o [NSE] Improved ntp-info script to handle underscores in returned data.
> [nnposter]
> o [NSE] Made telnet-brute support multiple parallel guessing threads,
> reuse connections, and support password-only logins. [nnposter]
> o [NSE] Rewrote telnet-brute for better compatibility with a variety of
> telnet servers. [nnposter]
> o Fixed nmap_fetchfile() to better find custom versions of data files such
> as nmap-services.  Note that the implicitly read directory  should be
> ~/.nmap rather than ~/nmap .  So you may have to move any customized files
> you now have in ~/nmap .  Thanks to nnposter for reporting the problem and
> sending a patch.
>
> Keep up the great work, nnposter!
>
> Cheers,
> Fyodor
>
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