Scanning Software

A scanning software related to ports is a software that scans your device. Referring to computers most of the time. For revealing a problematic issue that can be related to service that running on your computer. It is more common that scanning software will be used by a network administrator or system administrators. The scan … Read more

What is SSL port

SSL Port, also known as Secure Socket Layer port is by default related to HTTPS, re web server and work on port 443. SSL is a protocol that one can use to transfer data using secure tunnel and not as plain text. It is not the SSL port that matters but what is the application … Read more

What is port 25

Port 25, also known as SMTP port (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) is the default port that mail server use, when installing mail server in companies as an inner email server or as a web mail server the default port that the email server is using is port 25. Sometimes administrators had to check if port … Read more

IP Scanner

An IP scanner is a tool that can give you vulnerable information about your network. It can scan one or more IP addresses or an entire network. Each IP scanner tool contains its own features. An advanced scanner can manipulate the TCP handshake for fast scanning, doing it by crafting a special TCP packet. The … Read more

Port Scanner

A port scanner is a tool that checks the sate of port or ports on a target host. It can be used to check what ports are currently open on the target host. What is a port scanner anyway? Port scanner can also be used to check a range of host, several IP addresses or … Read more

Check for Port Forwarding

A port in computing is an auxiliary device where you can get connected to the web or other external and mobile devices. Sometimes, a port may not always be open or set up properly so there will be a problem in connecting or knowing an external IP address. To solve such problem, it is best … Read more

IPConfig

A useful build in command line tool that can be used to get information about your current IP address is the ipconfig command, keep reading to master it. There is a build-in command line tool in the Windows and also UNIX operation system that call ipconfig with this command you can get the current locals … Read more

Arp

A good to know command line tool that you can use is the arp command, ARP stands for address resolution protocol. The Arp command line tool: It is a network protocol and it is used for resolution of the network layer addresses into the link layer addresses, convert an IP address into its physical address, … Read more

Nbtstat

A good to know command line tool that you can use is the Nbtstat command, this command can give you protocol statistic and TCP/IP connections using NetBIOS over TCP, and it is very useful command if you need to get information about IP address for example. It is also good for troubleshoot NetBIOS name resolution … Read more