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Port Scanner

Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003190

A program that can remotely determine which ports on a system are open (e.g., whether systems allow connections through those ports).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CYB-003190
FieldCybersecurity
ReferencesNIST SP 800-115; NIST CSRC Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-CYB-003190",
  "term": "Port Scanner",
  "field": "Cybersecurity",
  "definition": "A program that can remotely determine which ports on a system are open (e.g., whether systems allow connections through those ports).",
  "references": [
    "NIST SP 800-115",
    "NIST CSRC Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/port-scanner/"
}

Record 3,190 of 4,693 in Cybersecurity terminology (MLC-0102). Request the full dataset.