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EC0-350 · Question #492

While attempting to discover the remote operating system on the target computer, you receive the following results from an nmap scan: Remote operating system guess: Too many signatures match to…

The correct answer is D. Connect to the active services and review the banner information. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

While attempting to discover the remote operating system on the target computer, you receive the following results from an nmap scan:

Remote operating system guess:

Too many signatures match to reliably guess the OS. Nmap run completed -- 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 277.483 seconds What should be your next step to identify the OS?

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Options

  • APerform a firewalk with that system as the target IP
  • BPerform a tcp traceroute to the system using port 53
  • CRun an nmap scan with the -v-v option to give a better output
  • DConnect to the active services and review the banner information

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  • C
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  • D
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