ECCouncil Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures V8 EC0-350 Question # 142 Topic 15 Discussion

ECCouncil Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures V8 EC0-350 Question # 142 Topic 15 Discussion

EC0-350 Exam Topic 15 Question 142 Discussion:
Question #: 142
Topic #: 15

To see how some of the hosts on your network react, Winston sends out SYN packets to an IP range. A number of IPs respond with a SYN/ACK response. Before the connection is established he sends RST packets to those hosts to stop the session. Winston has done this to see how his intrusion detection system will log the traffic. What type of scan is Winston attempting here?


A.

Winston is attempting to find live hosts on your company's network by using an XMAS scan.


B.

He is utilizing a SYN scan to find live hosts that are listening on your network.


C.

This type of scan he is using is called a NULL scan.


D.

He is using a half-open scan to find live hosts on your network.


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