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The modern port scanner that scans all 65k ports in 3 seconds, with a scripting engine.

2.4.1
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Feb 23, 2025
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2.4.1Feb 23, 2025, 03:03 PM
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Project Overview

RustScan is the modern port scanner that scans all 65k ports in 3 seconds. It supports running scripts via its scripting engine (Python, Lua, Shell).

Key Features

  • Scans all 65k ports in 3 seconds
  • Full scripting engine support (Python, Lua, Shell)
  • Adaptive learning that improves over time
  • IPv6, CIDR, file input, and more
  • Automatically pipes results into Nmap

Target Audience

  • Security researchers and penetration testers
  • Network administrators
  • DevOps engineers

Quick Start

  1. macOS: brew install rustscan
  2. Arch: pacman -S rustscan
  3. Cargo: cargo install rustscan
  4. Basic usage: rustscan -a <IP>
  5. Pipe results into Nmap

Core Advantages

  • Blazing fast scanning (3 seconds for 65k ports)
  • Extensible scripting engine
  • Adaptive learning for optimization
  • Automatic Nmap integration

System Requirements

  • OS: Cross-platform (macOS, Linux, Windows)
  • Architectures: x86_64, arm64
  • Additional Dependencies: None (scripting engine as needed)

Notes

  • Performance monitored with HyperFine
  • Every PR undergoes performance and code review

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