Safestate's Sårbarhetsskanning (Vulnerability Scanning) is an external vulnerability scanning service that performs automated security assessments of websites from outside the internal network environment. The scanner operates through a three-phase process. During the identification and mapping phase, the scanner collects information about the scanning target and attempts to map the website's pages, structure, and content. In the vulnerability scanning phase, the tool uses various techniques to identify vulnerabilities based on the information discovered. It searches for known vulnerabilities and misconfigurations in the website's components, including web server software, database managers, plugins, and extensions. The scanner also examines configuration weaknesses and security settings, including how the website handles user authentication and authorization, protects sensitive data, and manages input errors or data manipulation. After scanning completes, the tool generates a detailed report containing a list of discovered vulnerabilities, their types, and severity levels. The report includes recommendations for remediation actions to address identified vulnerabilities and improve website security. The service helps organizations identify potential security weaknesses before they can be exploited by attackers, preventing data breaches, reputation damage, and loss of user trust through proactive risk management.