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Nmap: Network Exploration and Security Auditing Cookbook - Second Edition
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Nmap: Network Exploration and Security Auditing Cookbook - Second Edition

by Paulino Calderon
May 2017
Intermediate to advanced
416 pages
21h 33m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Nmap: Network Exploration and Security Auditing Cookbook - Second Edition

How it works...

SMBv1 allows attackers to obtain system information without authentication in all systems because of protocol specifications. While Windows does return specific system versions and service packs, others don't follow this. Attackers have been abusing this feature for many years as SMBv1 is still enabled in modern systems for compatibility reasons, even though the last version of Windows only capable of negotiating SMBv1 is Windows Server 2003. The information returned varies depending on if the server is part of a Windows AD network. The information returned in a SMB includes Windows version, computer name, domain name, forest name, FQDN, NetBIOS computer name, NetBIOS domain name, workgroup, and system time.

The smb-os-discovery ...

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ISBN: 9781786467454