How NAT and PAT Works
Network Address Translation (NAT)
This is a method that allows multiple devices on a local network to be mapped to a single public IP address, which conserves the number of public IP...
DNS Sinking Explained
DNS Sinking (DNS Sinkholing) is a crucial cybersecurity technique used to redirect malicious or unwanted traffic to a controlled IP address, effectively neutralizing threats and preventing harm.
Understanding DNS Sinking
Domain Name System...
System Failure Behaviours Explained
The terms “fail open”, “fail close”, "Fail Safe", "Failover" describe how systems behave when they encounter a failure or unexpected event. These concepts are crucial to maintain either availability or ensure...
Domain Controller
A Domain Controller (DC) is a critical server in a Windows-based network that manages security and permissions for all computers within the domain.
Centralized Management - A Domain Controller is a server...
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Load Balancing
Load balancing is a process used to distribute network or application traffic across multiple servers, ensuring no single server becomes overwhelmed. Improving responsiveness and availability of applications, websites, and databases. Helping in resource optimization, maximizing throughput, minimizing response time, and avoiding overload of any...
Web Common File Vulnerabilities
Local File Inclusion (LFI)
Local Fie Inclusion (LFI) is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to include files that are already present on the server through the web server. This type of attack typically targets web applications that use file paths as input without proper...
Black Holing Made Simple
This is a network security measure used to handle unwanted or potential harmful traffic. If the traffic is unwanted or harmful, all the data sent to a particular IP address or network is intentionally discarded or ignored, without informing the source of the traffic....