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Telnet is a network protocol that allows users to remotely access and manage devices over a network in clear text, making it vulnerable to interception and attacks.
Telnet Definition: Telnet is a network protocol that allows users to remotely access and manage devices over a network in clear text, making it vulnerable to interception and attacks.
Telnet (Telecommunication Network) is a network protocol used to establish a remote connection between devices over a network. It allows users to log into and control a device remotely as if they were physically present. Telnet transmits data, including sensitive information such as login credentials, in clear text, making it vulnerable to interception and compromise by unauthorized parties.
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