EC-Council
412-79V9 · Question #6
An external intrusion test and analysis identify security weaknesses and strengths of the client's systems and networks as they appear from outside the client's security perimeter, usually from the…
The correct answer is B. SYN scan. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
An external intrusion test and analysis identify security weaknesses and strengths of the client's systems and networks as they appear from outside the client's security perimeter, usually from the Internet. The goal of an external intrusion test and analysis is to demonstrate the existence of known vulnerabilities that could be exploited by an external attacker. During external penetration testing, which of the following scanning techniques allow you to determine a port's state without making a full connection to the host?
Options
- AXMAS Scan
- BSYN scan
- CFIN Scan
- DNULL Scan
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(35 responses)- A11% (4)
- B80% (28)
- C6% (2)
- D3% (1)
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