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Penetration testing in simple words can be defined as the test on the live networks or servers directly by attacking by the trained ethical hacking professional person or network security administrator.
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Vulnerabilities are the tricks-of-the-trade for hackers, giving an intruder the ability to heighten one’s access by exploiting a flawed piece of logic inside the code of a computer. Like the hackers that seek them out, vulnerabilities are usually quite mysterious and hard to prove they even exist. They are confusing or undocumented source code, usually [...]

Networks are generally mapped with almost no knowledge, from far much away from the actual network we gather information and interpret the network topology is known as Black Box. In this case, cracker initiate with IP address of server or URL of the website of victim organization.
Ethical hacker must aware of Zone Transfer detailing, mail [...]

Port scanning determines which ports are listening to the active connections on the subjected host. These ports represent potential communication channels. With the help of port scanning we get close to the network communication scenario. We get to know more about victim’s network which is useful for further attacks. Internet does not exclusively rely on [...]