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minkyu
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Feb 05, 2018

what is web probe?

hi! i have a question when i analyze event log in ASM one event log is non browser client. is it validate? then i wonder how web probe works on the internet

 

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    nathe
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    Normally these are non browser tools aimed at performing fingerprinting or reconnaisance of your public IP addresses or URLs. The potential is a malicious actor takes this information and turns it into a specific web-based attack, for example.

     

    Hope this helps,

     

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