18 Questions
What is a 'man in the middle' attack?
An attack where the pirate intercepts communication between two machines
What is the main difference between an active and a passive attack?
Passive attacks are more about monitoring and recognition of the target
Which tool is used for man in the middle attacks on a LAN?
Ettercap
What is the primary function of Hping?
To generate and analyze packets for TCP/IP protocol
In which type of attack does the attacker change the data in the packet?
Active attack
Which type of scanning involves attempting to gain information without altering it?
Authenticated scanning
How can a word 'hello' be sent to the socat listener listening on port 123?
socat TCP:192.168.1.81:123 – >hello
What does the -v option signify when starting a web server with Socat?
Verbose mode
Which tool is a Unix-based port redirection tool written by Todd Vierling?
Datapipe
What feature does Fpipe have that Datapipe lacks?
UDP support
What is the primary function of Amap in vulnerability scanning?
Send triggers and analyze responses
Which command in Socat is used for file transfer to a specific IP address and port?
socat FILE:data.txt TCP:192.168.1.81:1337
What type of traffic does a port redirection tool pass from one port to another?
TCP/IP traffic
In which mode does THC - Amap just grab banners without sending triggers?
-B Just grab banners
What is the main purpose of TCPDUMP in network analysis?
Capture and analyze network traffic
What is the role of most port scanners when a specific port is found to be open?
Assume the default application for that port is present
Which mode of THC - Amap functions as a full connect port scanner?
-P No banner, application, stuff
How does Amap determine what is running on a specific port?
By sending triggers and analyzing responses
This quiz covers color codes for packet types, along with details like source and destination addresses, packet types, hex dumps, and packet contents. It also includes information on Ettercap, a tool for man-in-the-middle attacks on a LAN.
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