English Explanatory Dictionary

portscan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To scan (a network host) in order to detect open ports.
noun
  1. The scanning of a network host in order to detect open ports.

Word forms

portscan portscans portscanning portscanned

Etymology

From port + scan.

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