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Glossary of Key Terms
802.11 | A family of standards that defines the basics of wireless technologies and how they will interact and function.
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Active Directory (AD) | A method of storing user account information in a Windows system that is used in larger network environments, such as those present in mid- to enterprise-level businesses.
Active fingerprinting | A form of operating system fingerprinting that involves actively requesting information from the target system. This means getting the information faster but also at greater risk of exposure than is the case with passive fingerprinting.
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