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The IP Address ... Public VS Private...

 IP Address. Hey guys its been long time after my previous post, well today we will learn about The IP Address , Public vs Private . About IP addresses An IP address (short for Internet Protocol address) is used to identify computers on the Internet. It works like a return address would on a piece of mail. How IP addresses work When your computer or device sends a request, like a search on Google, it tags the request with your IP address. That way Google knows where to send the response. What an IP address looks like Your IP address will be a number, like 172.16.254.1 or 2001:db8:0:1234:0:567:8:1. Find your IP address When you search  what is my IP  on Google Search, you’ll see the IP address of the computer or device where you did the  search You can even search more about your IP Address and ISP Information here . What are Private IP Addresses? An IP address is considered private if the IP number falls wi...

Ip And Port Info Using Netstat :)

Ip And Port Info Using Netstat :) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ I.Use of Netstat ------------------------------------------------ - (To OPEN Netstat) - To open [Netstat] you must do the following: Click on the - [Start] button-->Then click [Programs]--> Then look for [Ms-Dos Prompt]. Netstat is a very helpful tool that has many uses. I personally use Netstat to get IP addresses from other users I'm talking with on fb n AIM. Also you can use Netstat go moniter your port activity for attackers sending syn requests (part of the TCP/IP 3 way handshake) or just to see what ports are listening/Established. Look at the example below for the average layout of a responce to typing Netstat at the C:-/windows\ prompt. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ C:-/WINDOWS>netstat Active Connections Proto Local Address Foreign Address State TCP pavilion:25872 WARLOCK:1045 ESTABLISHED TCP pavilion:25872 sy-as...