EC-Council
412-79V10 · Question #21
How does fingerprinting help you as a pen tester?
The correct answer is D. It helps to map out vulnerabilities that you can use to exploit on a target system. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
How does fingerprinting help you as a pen tester?
Options
- AIt defines exactly what software the target has installed
- BIt doesn't depend on the patches that have been applied to fix existing security holes
- CIt opens a security-delayed window based on the port being scanned
- DIt helps to map out vulnerabilities that you can use to exploit on a target system
How the community answered
(31 responses)- A13% (4)
- B6% (2)
- C3% (1)
- D77% (24)
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