With all of the data breaches lately, understanding the security of your information is essential to prevent becoming the next hacking headline. This includes understanding your external IP address and whether there are any open ports available. The good news is that you can use an external port checker to make sure that your data … Read more
Can you code for windows in c/c++ if so, continue reading, as we are going to code a basic windows port scanner in the c/c++ language. This is a command line port scanner tool made from source (c++). So, why building a port scanner? and why in c? As the nature or this site, open … Read more
When we talk about port checker we need to think both ways, outgoing and incoming after all the server side need to have some kind of a service to listen on the desired port. This can be called an open port, due to the fact that it open, ready for connections. Let’s look deeper on … Read more
All About Port Scanners And How You Can Protect Systems Port Scanning is among the most popular techniques used to discover services that can be exploited to gain access into computer systems. A port scanner is an application or software that can probe a host or server for open ports. If a computer system is … Read more
Open port checker refers to the method of port scanning using a tool to identify unnecessary ports that are open. Once we have that list we can close them. In real life we will try to understand why this port was open, what is the service that use this port and information related to the … Read more
Spend enough time on the internet, and you are bound to stumble upon the term port checker at some point; this is especially true for those individuals with a deep fascination for all things computer related. Port checker is an online tool, available free for use and particularly effective in finding open ports, open ports … Read more
