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Question #: 390
Topic #: 1
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While performing reconnaissance, a penetration tester runs Nmap and receives the following output:

Nmap scan report for samplescan.org (44.33.55.66)
Host is up (0.025s latency).
Not shown: 992 closed tcp ports (conn-refused)

PORT STATE -
22/tcp open
23/tcp open
80/tcp open
443/tcp open

Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 5.52 seconds

Which of the following ports should the penetration tester sniff the traffic on to obtain sensitive information?

  • A. 22
  • B. 23
  • C. 80
  • D. 443
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Suggested Answer: B 🗳️

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BlackSkullz
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Selected Answer: B
It would be B. While C (HTTP) would also reveal sensitive information, B (Telnet) is specifically related to remote management. The tester would most likely intercept login credentials, which they can use to gain remote access to the host
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