From the course: CompTIA PenTest (PT0-002) Cert Prep

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Nmap scoping and output options

Nmap scoping and output options

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Nmap scoping and output options

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- Now it's time to change focus slightly and talk about the specific things that we use, the tools in our toolbox that we use for penetration testing. We're moving along to our next objective, penetration testing tools. Now, this objective is not the largest objective. In fact, it's one of the three smaller objectives on the entire exam. So you'll be getting questions about specific tools. However, you won't be getting many in-depth questions, except perhaps for NMAP, which we'll talk about in just a moment. The important part here is that you understand which tools to pull out of your toolbox to apply to a specific situation. So we're going to be doing a lot of framework and positioning of, these are the tools you might use for task A, these are the tools you might use for task B. It's important that you're aware of what the tools basically do. But again, don't worry about digging too far down into the nuance of how each individual tool is used. So let's jump right into the pin…

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