Added info on nmap and Zenmap (#24718)

* Added info on nmap and Zenmap

Added the text: " (Network Mapper) which is a open source utility to assist with network discovery and security auditing. There is also a  graphical user interface called Zenmap. These are useful tools with functions allowing a user to obtain.."

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## Scanning Tools
There are many tools available to scan but one of the most common is `nmap`. It's a useful tool with functions such as getting information about live hosts on a network, services that are running, and the types and versions of the operating system being used.
There are many tools available to scan but one of the most common is `nmap` (Network Mapper) which is a open source utility to assist with network discovery and security auditing. There is also a graphical user interface called Zenmap. These are useful tools with functions allowing a user to obtain information about live hosts on a network, services that are running, and the types and versions of the operating system being used.
## More Information:
- How to Ping in Linux https://www.wikihow.com/Ping-in-Linux
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## Sources
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<li>Summarizing The Five Phases of Penetration Testing. (2015, May 06). Retrieved October 26, 2017, from https://www.cybrary.it/2015/05/summarizing-the-five-phases-of-penetration-testing/<li>
<li>Summarizing The Five Phases of Penetration Testing. (2015, May 06). Retrieved October 26, 2017, from https://www.cybrary.it/2015/05/summarizing-the-five-phases-of-penetration-testing/</li>
<li>Engebretson, P. (2013). The Basics of Hacking and Penetration Testing: Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing Made Easy Ed. 2. Syngress.</li>
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