port scan detection
Port scan detection refers to the process used by computer systems and network administrators to identify and recognize unauthorized scanning of computer ports. It involves the monitoring and analysis of network traffic to detect patterns and anomalies that may indicate that someone is attempting to discover open ports on a computer or network in order to exploit them.
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