Released in late 2024 with version 8.2.3, SoftPerfect Network Scanner v8.2.3 is the fast and highly configurable IPv4/IPv6 network scanner from SoftPerfect, capable of pinging computers, scanning ports, discovering shared folders, and retrieving information via WMI, SNMP, HTTP, SSH, and PowerShell for network administration and security auditing.
Key Highlights
- Fast Multi-Threaded Scanning – Performs ping sweeps, port scans, and detects MAC addresses with high speed across large networks using multi-threaded IPv4/IPv6 scanning.
- Remote Information Retrieval – Retrieves data via WMI, remote registry, file system, service manager, SNMP, SSH (Linux/FreeBSD), and PowerShell commands.
- Shared Resources Detection – Discovers hidden shared folders, writable shares, and exports results to HTML, XML, JSON, CSV, or TXT formats.
- Remote Services & Registry – Launches external applications, browses remote files, shuts down/reboots computers, and sends Wake-On-LAN signals.
- Flexible Filtering & Actions – Powerful filtering by IP range, ports, response time, and custom scripts with automated actions based on scan results.
- No Installation Required – Fully portable version available with command-line support for automation and scheduling.
- Performance & Stability – Optimized for large networks, improved IPv6 handling, enhanced SNMP v3 support, and full compatibility with Windows 11.
System Requirements
- Windows 11 64-bit (or Windows 10 / 8 / 7)
- 4 GB RAM minimum (8 GB+ recommended)
- Integrated GPU sufficient
- Administrator rights for full functionality