portscans

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A form of portscan — To scan (a network host) in order to detect open ports.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of portscan
noun
  1. pluralplural of portscan
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APA

portscans. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portscans

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“portscans.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portscans. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “portscans,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/portscans.

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