Task 14 - Practical

Task 14 Practical

Does the target (MACHINE_IP)respond to ICMP (ping) requests (Y/N)?

ping MACHINE_IP

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🚩N

Perform an Xmas scan on the first 999 ports of the target -- how many ports are shown to be open or filtered?

TCP FIN, NULL, and Xmas Scans (-sF, -sN, -sX) | Nmap Network Scanning

https://nmap.org/book/scan-methods-null-fin-xmas-scan.html

nmap -sX MACHINE_IP -p 1-999 

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🚩999

There is a reason given for this -- what is it?

Note: The answer will be in your scan results. Think carefully about which switches to use -- and read the hint before asking for help!

HINT: Run this command with the -vv switch enabled. It's good practice to always increase the verbosity in your scans.

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🚩No Response

Perform a TCP SYN scan on the first 5000 ports of the target -- how many ports are shown to be open?

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🚩5

Open Wireshark (see Cryillic's Wireshark Room for instructions) and perform a TCP Connect scan against port 80 on the target, monitoring the results. Make sure you understand what's going on.

No answer needed

Deploy the ftp-anon script against the box. Can Nmap login successfully to the FTP server on port 21? (Y/N)

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🚩Y