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- "Do I Know This Already?" Quiz
- Foundation Topics: Overview of the Seven-Step Information-Gathering Process
- Information Gathering
- Determining the Network Range
- Identifying Active Machines
- Finding Open Ports and Access Points
- OS Fingerprinting
- Fingerprinting Services
- Mapping the Network Attack Surface
- Summary
- Exam Preparation Tasks
- Review All Key Topics
- Define Key Terms
- Exercises
- Review Questions
- Suggested Reading and Resources
This chapter is from the book
This chapter is from the book
This chapter is from the book
This chapter is from the book
Review All Key Topics
Review the most important topics in this chapter, noted with the Key Topic icon in the outer margin of the page. Table 3-8 lists a reference of these key topics and the page numbers on which each is found.
Table 3-8 Key Topics for Chapter 3
Key Topic Element |
Description |
Page Number |
List |
Describes the seven-step information-gathering process |
90 |
Table 3-6 |
Understand and define TCP flags |
118 |
Section |
Describes NMAP switches |
124 |
Section |
Describes how passive and active OS fingerprinting works |
130 |
Section |
Explains how to find open services: banner grabbing |
134 |
Section |
Explains tools used to map the attack surface |
136 |
