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What will the following Enum command display? C:\> enum '"G 127.0.0.1 -

The correct answer is B. Group and member list. The enum tool's -G flag queries and displays group and member information from a target host. In this command, -G is used against 127.0.0.1 to enumerate local groups.

Reconnaissance, Scanning, and Enumeration

Question

What will the following Enum command display? C:> enum '"G 127.0.0.1 -

Options

  • AShare list
  • BGroup and member list
  • CLSA policy information
  • DPassword policy information

How the community answered

(26 responses)
  • A
    8% (2)
  • B
    88% (23)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

The enum tool's -G flag queries and displays group and member information from a target host. In this command, -G is used against 127.0.0.1 to enumerate local groups.

AShare list

Share enumeration requires the -S flag in the enum tool, not the -G flag.

BGroup and member listCorrect

The -G flag in the enum command is specifically designed to enumerate Windows groups and their members from the target host. Running 'enum -G 127.0.0.1' queries the local machine and returns a list of groups along with each group's member accounts. This is a common reconnaissance technique used to understand local group membership on a Windows system.

CLSA policy information

LSA policy information is retrieved using the -L flag, not the -G flag.

DPassword policy information

Password policy information is retrieved using the -P flag, not the -G flag.

Concept tested: Windows enum tool group enumeration flag

Topics

#enum tool#Windows enumeration#group enumeration#NetBIOS

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