Attack Surface Management

External visibility from asset discovery to prioritized action

Motmedel follows exposed assets from initial scope through discovery, context, risk, reporting, and remediation guidance so customers can see what changed and what should be fixed next.

Attack Surface Management

From domain to risk, without losing the thread

The service keeps each discovery step connected: what was found, where it lives, what it runs, what is risky about it, and what the customer should do next.

Scope01

Domains, IPs, networks

Start with known customer assets and infrastructure that can be reached from the internet.

example.com203.0.113.10203.0.113.0/24
Discovery02

External discovery

Resolve ownership, enumerate DNS, discover hosts, and identify externally reachable services.

DNSWHOISport scan
Expansion03

Subdomains and ranges

Connect related names, network ranges, and service locations into a working attack surface inventory.

api.example.comvpn.example.commail.example.com
Exposure04

Services

Fingerprint open ports and protocols so unexpected internet-facing changes are visible.

443/tcp8443/tcp25/tcp
Context05

Applications

Identify products, frameworks, versions, TLS configuration, and technology signals.

nginxWordPressNext.js
Risk06

Misconfigurations and CVEs

Match weak controls and known vulnerabilities against exposed systems and applications.

missing HSTSweak CSPCVE match
Action07

Report and remediation

Explain impact, prioritize the fix, and give the customer a clear next action.

ownerimpactnext fix

Example trace

Discovery context stays attached to every recommendation.
Observed

app.example.com

medium
Context
203.0.113.10:443 / nginx
Finding
weak headers + version risk
Action
set headers, upgrade package, verify in next scan
Observed

db.example.com

high
Context
203.0.113.24:5432 / PostgreSQL
Finding
database service outside baseline
Action
confirm owner, restrict access, remove public exposure
Observed

portal.example.com

critical
Context
203.0.113.18:443 / Apache Struts
Finding
known exploited CVE match
Action
patch immediately, restrict access, verify no exposure remains
Observed

203.0.113.0/24

review
Context
new HTTPS service detected
Finding
unknown application exposure
Action
classify business purpose and add remediation owner

Reduced exposed attack surface

Newly reachable services and risky changes are made visible before they sit unnoticed.

Clear prioritization

Findings are tied to exposed assets, applications, and likely business impact.

Operational follow-through

Reports and recommendations give the Virtual Security Team a concrete basis for action.