Scanning and Enumeration
📘 Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking
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📅 Nov 05, 2025
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Scanning:
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The process of identifying active systems, open ports, and services on a target network.
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Helps detect vulnerabilities and system details.
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Common types:
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Port scanning
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Network scanning
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Vulnerability scanning
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Enumeration:
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The next step after scanning.
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Involves gathering detailed information such as usernames, shared resources, services, and system data.
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Provides deeper insight into the target environment.
Conclusion:
Scanning finds what is available, while enumeration reveals detailed information about those resources. Both are key phases in ethical hacking and penetration testing.
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