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What is Scanning? | Ethical Hacking


What is Scanning?



Scanning is a set of procedures for identifying live hosts, ports, and services, discovering Operating system and architecture of target system, Identifying vulnerabilities and threats in the network. Network scanning is used to create a profile of the target organization.


Scanning refers to collecting more information using complex and aggressive reconnaissance techniques.