Enumeration
After a port is open, services talk. Practice banners on listeners you started — never random internet hosts.
1. Enumeration vs Scanning
Scanning finds doors. Enumeration asks the service who it is — still needs permission.
15 min
+40 XP
2. Banners, Users, and Shares (Authorized Lab)
What SMB/SSH/HTTP might reveal on a box you own, and why banners are noisy.
15 min
+40 XP
3. What Defenders Lock Down After Enum
Disable unused services, hide banners, least privilege — the fix list.
15 min
+40 XP
4. Lab — Enumerate a Service You Started
Start a local listener, read its banner, write notes — no campus or café targets.
25 min
+40 XP
5. Quiz — Enumeration
10 APPLY questions on enum vs scan and authorized banners.
10 min
+40 XP