What you need for this book
In order to follow along with this book, you need to have a working computer running either Windows, Linux, or Mac OS X. We'll be installing Nmap and VirtualBox as part of running through this book; these are two free pieces of software that can help us run network scans. Additionally, an Internet or local network connection is valuable for trying out scans.
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