Herbalist Dr MziziMkavu
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Port Scanning
Port Scanning is one of the most popular techniques used by hackers to discover services that can be compromised.
Port Scanning Techniques can be broadly classified into:
Port Scanning is one of the most popular techniques used by hackers to discover services that can be compromised.
- A potential target computer runs many services that listen at well-known ports.
- By scanning which ports are available on the victim, the hacker finds potential vulnerabilities that can be exploited.
- Scan techniques can be differentiated broadly into Vanilla, Strobe, Stealth, FTP Bounce, Fragmented Packets, Sweep and UDP Scans.
Port Scanning Techniques can be broadly classified into:
- Open scan
- Half- open scan
- Stealth scan
- Sweeps
- Misc