
EC-CouncilEthical Hacking Essentials
Domain 3Objective 2
Scanning and Enumeration Methodologies EHE Practice Questions (Page 7)
Part of the Ethical Hacking Methodology domain, which makes up ~12% of our current practice bank.
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A network administrator is performing a security assessment and needs to identify the operating system of a target host. The administrator has already confirmed that the host is alive and has several open ports. Which Nmap command should the administrator use to perform OS fingerprinting?
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A network administrator is troubleshooting a newly deployed web server that is not responding to external requests. The administrator has confirmed that the server is powered on and has a valid IP address. Using Nmap from an external host, the administrator runs a scan and sees that port 80 is open, but the web page does not load. Which Nmap option would best help the administrator determine whether the web service is actually responding on that port?
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During which phase of the ethical hacking methodology does network scanning typically occur?
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During an authorized penetration test, a tester discovers that a target Linux server is running a web server on port 80. The tester wants to enumerate the directories and files on the web server to identify potential sensitive information. Which tool is most appropriate for this task?
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A network administrator is performing a security assessment and needs to identify which services are running on a specific server. The administrator has already identified that the server is alive. Which Nmap command should the administrator use to perform a port scan and identify the services running on the open ports?
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