Re:Why Is This Website Port Scanning Me?
by pdonis on Wednesday May 20, 2020 @11:55AM
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> You run a network
That might be a reason for you to port scan your network.
It is not a reason for your website to port scan my network. Especially since your website running inside my browser is inside my firewall.
> and want to run a security audit
Then you use tools designed to run security audits. You don't open a huge security hole in everybody's browser just so you can use a browser to run a security audit.
That might be a reason for you to port scan your network.
It is not a reason for your website to port scan my network. Especially since your website running inside my browser is inside my firewall.
> and want to run a security audit
Then you use tools designed to run security audits. You don't open a huge security hole in everybody's browser just so you can use a browser to run a security audit.