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9 records across 1 program2017Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- Nmap Feature Creeping, Optimizing and developing NSE scripts (Vulnerability and Exploitation specialist)
- NMAP Scripting Engine
- Nmap Scripting Engine—Script Developer (Vulnerability and exploitation specialist)
- Nmap SSH Support & Ncrack Module Development
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2016Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 5 projects indexed
- Feature Creeper/Bug Wrangler
- Feature creeping and Bug wrangling
- IPv6 OS detection
- Mac OS X platform developer
- NSE Performance Improvement and SSH Support Implementation
Source checked Sep 28, 2026
Participation imported from the GSoC Organizations archive snapshot; this historical listing is not an application-status claim.
2015Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 5 projects indexed
- Feature Creeper/Bug Wrangler
- Feature Creepers and Bug Wranglers
- Hi, I want to apply for the Nmap project for GSoC 2015
- Nmap Scripting Engine — Vulnerability and exploitation specialist
- Web Scanning Specialist
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2014Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- Feature Creeper and Bug Wrangler
- Implementing vulnerability and exploitation scripts
- Nmap Scripting Engine
- nsock based port scanning
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2013Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 3 projects indexed
- Bringing Lua to ncat.
- Improve WinPcap library for Nmap
- Nmap Scripting Engine - Web scanning specialist
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2012Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 4 projects indexed
- Network Discovery specialist
- Nmap Scripting Engine - Vulnerability and exploitation specialist
- NSE - script development
- The Great Bug Hunt
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2011Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 7 projects indexed
- Addition of new information gathering and fuzzing scripts
- Feature Creepers and Bug Wranglers -- NSE focus
- IPv6 Expert
- Nmap on IPv6
- Nmap Script Developer - discovery and miscellaneous scripts
- Updating system for NMAP and Bug Wrangles
- Zencat
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2010Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 8 projects indexed
- Ncrack - Extension and Improvement
- nmap hosted/cloud scanner
- Nmap Scripting Engine—Infrastructure manager
- Nping Developer
- NSE: SMB/MS-RPC related exploits/DoSs/fuzzer
- Script selection and arguments passing feature in Zenmap UI for NSE.
- Umit Proposal: Umit Network Scanner - Integration and Improvements
- Umit: UMPA improvements
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.
2009Google Summer of CodeAnnual program · 6 projects indexed
- Create a Better Hping-"Nping"
- Development of Nping
- Nmap Scripting Engine -- Infrastructure manager
- Nmap Web Scanning Infrastructure
- Nmap: Ncat & General Feature Extension
- Reorganizing the Nmap code base into a C/C++ library
Source checked Oct 2, 2026
Community mirror of the 2009–2015 Google Melange project archive. Original Melange project links may now redirect; the participation source retains the mirrored records. Organizations without indexed projects may be absent. Imported and normalized from Vaibhav Gupta / GSoC-Data-Analyser, MIT.