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PT0-001 · Question #200

After an Nmap NSE scan, a security consultant is seeing inconsistent results while scanning a host. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

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Question

After an Nmap NSE scan, a security consultant is seeing inconsistent results while scanning a host. Which of the following is the MOST likely cause?

Options

  • AServices are not listening
  • BThe network administrator shut down services
  • CThe host was not reachable
  • DA firewall/IPS blocked the scan

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#Nmap NSE#firewall detection#IPS#scan inconsistency
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