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scapy

tcp, ack, syn, sniffing, icmp, host discovery, os fingerprinting, udp, wireless, scapy, port scanning

Scapy is a packet forging tool using Python as its domain specific language. It was developed by Philippe Biondi in 2003. Read more.

denial of service

syn, land, denial of service

A Denial of Service (DoS) attack is designed to prevent legitimate access to a target system. This article will cover techniques used to DoS a machine or service. Read more.

host discovery

ack, syn, stealth, dns, fin, covert, icmp, ip, ping, xmas, arp, udp, search engine, null, reconnaissance, tcp

In this article you will learn several active and stealth techniques used to discover even highly cloaked hosts. Read more.

port scanning

tcp, ack, syn, networking, idlescan, fin, icmp, ip, xmas, udp, null, scanning, reconnaissance, port scanning, ftp

Discovering open ports on a networked system is an important reconnaissance step used to enumerate potentially vulnerable services. In this article you will learn a number of techniques used to perform fast and reliable port scans while bypassing many trivial defenses. Read more.