Question
As a security analyst for a large financial institution, you want to discover information available through the open ports in your network that could provide hackers with details that could result in guessing software and software versions available in the network.
Which of the following would you MOST likely use to discover that information?
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Nmap fingerprinting
Intruder
Metasploit Framework
Wireshark
Which of the following would you MOST likely use to discover that information?
answer
Nmap fingerprinting
Intruder
Metasploit Framework
Wireshark
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Nmap fingerprinting
Reason: Nmap is designed for active network discovery and fingerprinting (OS and service/version detection) — e.g., using -sV for service/version detection and -O or -A for OS and deeper fingerprinting — to enumerate software and versions exposed on open ports.
Reason: Nmap is designed for active network discovery and fingerprinting (OS and service/version detection) — e.g., using -sV for service/version detection and -O or -A for OS and deeper fingerprinting — to enumerate software and versions exposed on open ports.
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