Eccouncil 312-50 Exam - Topic 17 Question 118 Discussion

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Question #: 118
Topic #: 17

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

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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Suggested Answer: B

-q, --quiet quiet (no output)

-S, --server-response print server response

by Bettina at Mar 30, 2026, 04:05 PM

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Vicente

3 days ago

I think option B makes sense since "wget" can be used for banner grabbing, but I'm not entirely sure if the "-S" flag is specifically for that purpose.

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