Lab provided by the College of Engineering and Computing at the University of South Carolina Lab Overview:
Reconnaissance is a strategy used to gain information about targets/victims before carrying out penetration testing or attacks. This type of strategy includes discovering hosts that are online, identifying running services, fingerprinting OS, and analyzing vulnerabilities to name a few.
The goals of this lab are to:
Understand the reconnaissance phase
Use NMAP to launch scans against a network/host
Perform vulnerability assessment using OpenVAS framework.
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