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Which of the following techniques are NOT used to perform active OS fingerprinting?
Each correct answer represents a complete solution. Choose all that apply.
Suggested Answer: B, C
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12 comments · newest first
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Cortney
11 months ago
I thought sending FIN packets was more passive, interesting!
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Rikki
11 months ago
Wait, are we sure about A? Seems like it could be used.
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Jennifer
12 months ago
C is actually a common technique though.
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Ryan
12 months ago
I agree, B seems off.
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Vivan
12 months ago
B is definitely not active fingerprinting.
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Josephine
1 year ago
I feel like sending FIN packets is a common technique in active fingerprinting, but I can't recall if ICMP messages are used in that context.
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Alba
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question where we had to identify techniques for passive vs. active fingerprinting. I think option C is definitely active, but I’m not sure about A.
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Felicitas
1 year ago
I’m a bit unsure about option B. Analyzing email headers seems more related to email security than OS fingerprinting, but I could be wrong.
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Loreta
1 year ago
I remember that active OS fingerprinting involves sending specific packets to a target and analyzing the responses. I think options A and B might not fit that definition.
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Tegan
1 year ago
Okay, this seems like a standard definition question. I'll make sure to hit the main steps of decommissioning - planning, dismantling, processing hazardous waste, and proper disposal.
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Tiera
1 year ago
This looks like a pretty straightforward question. I think the fault handler can be attached at the process level and the scope level, so I'll select those two options.
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Vesta
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The question is asking about a specific aspect of the Peltz brand, but the options seem a bit broad. I'll have to think this through carefully.