Mar 6, 2025 · 4 min read · Reconnaissance Goal: The attacker gathers information about the target. Techniques: Open-source intelligence (OSINT), network scanning, and social engineering. What is Active Scanning Active Scanning is a method where adversaries directly probe a...
Join discussionMar 6, 2025 · 3 min read · Reconnaissance-Active Scanning→Port Scanning Types of Port Scanning Port Scanning plays a critical role in network security, allowing both security professionals and attackers to identify potential vulnerabilities in a system. By scanning ports, secu...
Join discussionMar 6, 2025 · 5 min read · Netcat (often abbreviated as nc) is a network utility used for reading from and writing to network connections using TCP or UDP protocols. It is often referred to as the "Swiss Army knife" of networking because of its versatility. Netcat can be used ...
Join discussionMar 6, 2025 · 3 min read · What is Masscan? Masscan is an ultra-fast port scanner capable of scanning large networks in a short time. It provides similar functionality to Nmap but is optimized for high-speed scanning, allowing it to scan millions of IPs and ports within minute...
Join discussionMar 6, 2025 · 4 min read · Nmap Nmap (Network Mapper) is an open-source tool widely used for network discovery and security auditing. Nmap is primarily used for port scanning and network exploration, helping to identify running services and operating systems on a network, and ...
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