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How to find the IP address of a CCTV camera connected to laptop via ethernet [closed]

I'm trying to get the IP address of a CCTV camera and so far had no luck. The device it's a Hikvision DS-2CD2042WD-I I have connected it to a PoE switch, which is then connected to my laptop(Ubuntu 18....
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nmap privilege escalation - is still a risk?

There is a known and popular technique to leverage nmap for privilege escalation if the suid bit is set for nmap. One can execute nmap in interactive mode and from there execute bash commands in the ...
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How can I check what scripts are in Nmap's default category (`--script=default`)?

I know that the -sC and -A options run the "default" category of scripts (--script=default): https://nmap.org/book/nse-usage.html I've searched the nmap script folder for a default sub-folder, but ...
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What exactly does a default port scan look like? I am trying to run a default port scan without setting off the ids on my test network

What is the best option to use for a default port scan of a server on my test network without setting off the ids using nmap. -f is not a switch i am wanting to use.
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Nmap --script-args usage?

I'm trying to use multiple Nmap --script-args at the same time. $ nmap -vv -p80,443 --script http-errors --script-args "httpspider.url=/,httpspider.maxpagecount=3,httpspider.maxdepth=1" website.com ...
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How to find and ban some devices from my wifi using the command line? [closed]

I use Arch Linux. I just installed some packages such as nmap, netdiscover and others. It is a ubiquiti internet network, for the sharing of connection to several routers. There are about 7 routers ...
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Preventing Ping Response for Linux on LAN [closed]

Preventing Ping Response for Linux on LAN I read that Windows automatically blocks ping request to find the OS on a LAN for security reasons. If you were to do a ping scan with Nmap, any recent (...
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Sorting hosts via open ports using NMap

I was tasked with running a NMap scan against our corporate network and compiling a list of only live endpoints. My issue is how to go about separating out the hosts via their open ports (printer/...
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Block OS fingerprinting without using iptables?

I have a Linux machine connected to a Windows 98 PC on port 104. Now I want to block the OS fingerprinting using nmap for the windows 98 PC. I tried using iptables (blocking that particular port) but ...
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Use of Nmap ssl/http md5 and SHA1 hashes

I have below stated result on of the system by map: 443/tcp open ssl/http Apache httpd 2.0.52 ((CentOS)) | http-methods: GET HEAD POST OPTIONS TRACE | Potentially risky methods: TRACE |_See ...
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NMAP Scan Returns Odd OS Detection [closed]

I am new to NMAP but I was using it to troubleshoot some issues I have been having. I ran a scan on a device and I know the device runs some sort of Linux or Ubuntu OS and I was attempting to figure ...
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Can I do hacking using Windows OS? [closed]

I have searched the web a numerous times but haven't found an explicit answer to my question. I've studied (at school and on my own) computer networks for 2 years, doing active programming for 4 years ...
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How to retrieve a site whose server is running Linux

I'm struggling to find a way to retrieve through Google a list of sites having Linux as their server operating system. Actually, I'd like to be able to test the following command: nmap -O www.....(...
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How can I use nmap to distinguish between a normal linux machine and an android device?

According to this link: here, nmap 5.2 onwards is now supposed to detect android smartphones. I am using nmap 6.01 but it only identifies android devices as running a linux kernel.
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Changing IP ID generation of a server

I've seen plenty about Idle Scans and incremental IP IDs on the net, but I have trouble finding a "solution" to the problem. Is there a way to "set" IP IDs for example to all zeros or is it coded into ...
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