Select a network scanning software tool and explain in detail how it works and how detects network vulnerabilities. Provide t

Select a network scanning software tool and explain in detail how it works and how detects network vulnerabilities. Provide the site where you obtained your information and include that in your assignment write-up. 

Note:  300 words with intext citations required.  (I've selected the network scanning software tool and there is a link below)

Article Title:  NETWORK MAPPER (NMAP)

Reference: https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/what-is-nmap-and-how-to-use-it-a-tutorial-for-the-greatest-scanning-tool-of-all-time/