Ethical Hacking: Techniques, Tools, and Countermeasures, 4th Edition
by Michael G. Solomon, Sean-Philip Oriyano
Mapping the Network
The next step in the reconnaissance process is to generate a picture of the targeted network. After collecting and organizing information from reconnaissance activities, attackers or security professionals can produce a network diagram that highlights vulnerable or potentially vulnerable devices on the target network. A number of network management tools can produce an accurate map of the network based on information that has been gathered previously in addition to newly acquired information each tool may uncover. Tools that can help in this process include SolarWinds N-Central, Auvik, Open-AudIT, Spiceworks Network Mapper, Intermapper, LucidChart, and LanFlow, among others. These tools generally either scan your network ...
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