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| Subject: | Re: fast nmap scan of XP boxes? |
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| Date: | Sat, 29 Oct 2005 14:35:41 -0500 |
Scanrand is not as reliable as nmap .. ./thanks ilaiy On 10/29/05, Juan B <juanbabi@yahoo.com> wrote:
Scanrand is bettr for this task. Juan --- Daniel Miessler <daniel@dmiessler.com> wrote:On Aug 12, 2005, at 1:58 PM, Michael Weber wrote:I am using nmap to create a list of targets that Iwill then use othertools to test. My problem is how can I do a fastscan of a large(class B) network of systems running XP, most withfirewalling turned on?Will nmap -sP still find the systems if ping does not?I have something just for you; I use it constantly during assessments just for this purpose: nmap -vv -n -sP -PS21,22,23,25,53,80,110,135,139,143,445,1433,1521 $target | grep appears | grep up | cut -d" " -f2 > $outfile What this does is "ping" the host via not just ICMP, but also via TCP connections on the ports listed. :) It makes great lists and, as you know, it saves tons of time when you import a list of active hosts instead of just feeding a network. Hope you like it. :) Oh, and here's my Nmap "Primer" which has a couple other decent nuggets: http://dmiessler.com/study/nmap -- Daniel R. Miessler M: daniel@dmiessler.com W: http://dmiessler.com G: 0x316BC712__________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Audit your website security with Acunetix Web Vulnerability Scanner: Hackers are concentrating their efforts on attacking applications on your website. Up to 75% of cyber attacks are launched on shopping carts, forms, login pages, dynamic content etc. Firewalls, SSL and locked-down servers are futile against web application hacking. Check your website for vulnerabilities to SQL injection, Cross site scripting and other web attacks before hackers do! Download Trial at: http://www.securityfocus.com/sponsor/pen-test_050831 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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