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+filetype: nmap
+
+detect: 
+    filename: "\\.nmap$"
+    header: "(^Starting Nmap)"
+
+rules:
+    # Scan Title
+    - cyan: "Nmap scan report for (\\S+)\\s\\(([^\\)]+)\\)"
+    # Up
+    - green: "Host is (up)"
+    # errors
+    - red: "Failed\\sto\\sresolve\\s\"(\\S+)\""
+    # IP
+    - yellow: "\\d{1,3}\\.\\d{1,3}\\.\\d{1,3}\\.\\d{1,3}"
+    # IP v6
+    - yellow: "(([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4})?\\:\\:?[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4})+"
+    # hostname
+    - yellow: "\\s+([a-z-]+\\.)?[a-z-]+\\.[a-z-]+\\.[a-z-]+"
+    # Ports
+    - green: "^(\\d+)"
+    - red: "/(\\w+)\\s+(\\w+)\\s+(\\S+)"
+    - magenta: "\\s+([a-zA-Z-]+)$"
+    # Titles
+    - cyan: "^(PORT.*$)|^(HOP.*)"
+    # Ports Details
+    - yellow: "^\\|_?(.*)"
+    # Trace
+    - cyan: "^\\d+\\s+(\\d+\\.\\d+\\sms)[^0-9]*(\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+\\.\\d+)"
+    # Network Distance:
+    - green: "Network Distance:\\s(\\d+)"
+    - green: "\\sopen\\s"
+    - yellow: "\\sfiltered\\s"
+    - red: "\\sclosed\\s"
+    - cyan: "\\sunfiltered\\s"
+    - constant.number: "(\\b[0-9.]+\\b|\\b0x[0-9A-Fa-f]+\\b)([ms|s|seconds])?(\\s+|$)"
+    - yellow: "\\d{1,4}-\\d{1,2}-\\d{1,2}\\s\\d{1,2}:\\d{1,2}"
+    # Closed ports
+    - red: "Not shown: (\\d+)\\s(closed|filtered)\\sports"