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Windows Forensics and Incident Recovery
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Windows Forensics and Incident Recovery

by Harlan Carvey
July 2004
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
11h 40m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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IIS Traffic Capture

The IIS traffic capture (iis_capture.acp) illustrates the traffic generated when a web browser connects to an IIS web server. In this case, however, the browser was used to exploit a vulnerability in the web server. The answers to the questions posed in Chapter 9 are listed below.

  • The version of the IIS web server is 5.0.

  • The browser, or UserAgent, used by the client is reported as Netscape 7.0 (see packet 40).

  • The operating system running on the client is reported as Windows NT 5.1 in packet 40. This is Windows XP.

  • There were four GET commands issued by the browser (packets 40, 81, 99, and 152).

  • The vulnerability used against the IIS web server is the directory transversal exploit. This is the same exploit that was used in

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