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PORT SCANNING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-02-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- port scan
1, record 1, English, port%20scan
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- port scanning 2, record 1, English, port%20scanning
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique consisting of automatically scanning a series of specific IP addresses, with the help of a specific program, to find and examine open ports on each computer, then to exploit security weaknesses with the intent to intrude. 2, record 1, English, - port%20scan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A port scan is also used by system administrators to verify security weaknesses. 2, record 1, English, - port%20scan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
port scan; port scanning: terms and definition officially approved by the Security Terminology Committee (STC). 3, record 1, English, - port%20scan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- scannage de ports
1, record 1, French, scannage%20de%20ports
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- balayage de ports 2, record 1, French, balayage%20de%20ports
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- scan de ports 2, record 1, French, scan%20de%20ports
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- sondage de ports 2, record 1, French, sondage%20de%20ports
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour réaliser un scannage de ports, le pirate lance un programme qui tentera de se connecter à tous les ports possibles de l'ordinateur cible, dressera la liste des ports auxquels il a pu se connecter. 3, record 1, French, - scannage%20de%20ports
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scannage de ports; balayage de ports; scan de ports; sondage de ports : termes uniformisés par le Comité de la terminologie de la sécurité (CTS). 4, record 1, French, - scannage%20de%20ports
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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