How hackers use idle scans in port scan attacks

Hackers employ a variety of port scan attacks to gain entry into an enterprise network. Idle scans are a popular method to mask the hacker
Hackers exploit port scan attacks to mask their identities before launching an attack. One of their favorites: the idle scan.

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