CHAPTER 3

Scanning and Enumeration

In this chapter you will

•  Understand EC-Council’s scanning methodology

•  Describe scan types and the objectives of scanning

•  Understand the use of various scanning and enumeration tools

•  Describe TCP communication (three-way handshake and flag types)

•  Understand basic subnetting

•  Understand enumeration and enumeration techniques

•  Describe vulnerability scanning concepts and actions

•  Describe the steps involved in performing enumeration

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