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Banner Grabbing

nounid 1647·updated May 9, 2026
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The process of capturing banner information—such as application type and version—that is transmitted by a remote port when a connection is initiated.

MWE

Classifications

Entity Type

Process85%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

Sensitivity

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Information Class

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Variants

plural
Banner Grabbings
possessive
Banner Grabbing's
pluralpossessive
Banner Grabbings'

Framework definitions

NISTIR 7298: Glossary of Key Information Security Terms, Revision 21 senseview framework →
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The process of capturing banner information—such as application type and version—that is transmitted by a remote port when a connection is initiated.
NIST SP 800-1151 senseview framework →
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The process of capturing banner information—such as application type and version—that is transmitted by a remote port when a connection is initiated.

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