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CPEH-001 · Question #170

What would be the purpose of running "wget 192.168.0.15 -q -S" against a web server?

The correct answer is B. Using wget to perform banner grabbing on the webserver. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

What would be the purpose of running "wget 192.168.0.15 -q -S" against a web server?

Options

  • APerforming content enumeration on the web server to discover hidden folders
  • BUsing wget to perform banner grabbing on the webserver
  • CFlooding the web server with requests to perform a DoS attack
  • DDownloading all the contents of the web page locally for further examination

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  • A
    11% (4)
  • B
    80% (28)
  • C
    3% (1)
  • D
    6% (2)

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