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Vulnerability Scanning
The practice of scanning for and identifying known vulnerabilities of computing systems on a computer network. Since vulnerability scanning is an informationgathering process, when performed by unknown individuals it is considered a prelude to attack.
source: D. Schweitzer, 2003, Incident Response: Computer Forensics Toolkit
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