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Tag: system security

  • Port Scanners

    Port scanners are a crucial component in networking and cybersecurity, allowing professionals to analyze and monitor the communication endpoints of devices within a network. By probing these endpoints, known as ports, port scanners determine which are open, closed, or filtered. This analysis aids in identifying vulnerabilities, ensuring compliance, and fortifying systems against cyber threats. How…

  • Nmap

    Nmap, short for Network Mapper, is a powerful open-source tool used for network discovery and security auditing. Developed by Gordon Lyon (also known as “Fyodor”), it has become an essential utility for network administrators, penetration testers, and cybersecurity professionals. Nmap’s capability to scan networks, identify active devices, and enumerate open ports makes it a cornerstone…