Tools/Commands Flashcards

1
Q

tracert

A

Windows

Shows route to remote host + latency

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2
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traceroute

A

Linux

Shows route to remote host + latency

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3
Q

nslookup

A

Windows

Verify IP address of hostname in DNS database

set type=(record type)

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4
Q

dig

A

Linux equivalent of nslookup

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5
Q

ipconfig

A

Windows

Display IP configuration

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6
Q

ifconfig

A

Linux

Display IP configuration

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7
Q

nmap

A

Open-source

Create inventory of devices on network

Banner grabbing

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8
Q

pathping

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Windows

Displays route to remote host + packet loss at each hop

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9
Q

hping

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Open-source

Packet generator/analyzer

Firewall/network audits

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10
Q

netstat

A

Windows

Display active connections/listening ports/running services

Disappears on reboot

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11
Q

netcat (nc)

A

Linux

Display connections

Port scanning

File transfer

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12
Q

arp -a

A

Displays ARP cache

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13
Q

route print / route add

A

Display local routing table

Add route

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14
Q

cURL

A

Command-line tool to transfer data using several supported protocols

HTTP, FTP, IMAP, POP3, SCP, SFTP, SMTP, TFTP, TELNET, LDAP, FILE

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15
Q

TheHarvester

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Harvest email addresses of an organization

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16
Q

Sn1per

A

Pen test + recon tool for automated tests

Vulnerability/port scanning

Dynamic code analysis

17
Q

Scanless

A

Open-Source

Pen test tool

Anonymous port scans

18
Q

dnsenum

A

Automatically identifies basic DNS records

Reverse DNS resolution

Brute force IP address of subdomains/host domains

19
Q

nessus

A

Vulnerability scanner (plug-ins)

Alerts to found vulnerabilities

20
Q

Cuckoo

A

Creates sandbox for file/malware inspection

21
Q

cat

A

Linux

create/concatenate files

22
Q

head

A

Linux

Display first lines in log/text files

23
Q

tail

A

Linux

Display last lines in log/text file

24
Q

grep

A

Linux

Search for string in file/repository

  • i removes case sensitivity
  • v find files without specified value
  • c count occurrences of specified value
25
Q

chmod

A

Linux

Alter permission levels

26
Q

logger

A

Linux

Add message to local system log/remote syslog server

Send log messages from automated scripts

27
Q

OpenSSL

A

Generate private keys

Create CSRs

Install TLS/SSL certificates

Identify certificate information

28
Q

tcpreplay

A

Open-source

Analyze .pcap files

29
Q

tcpdump

A

Linux

Network packet analyzer

Generates .pcap files

30
Q

dd

A

Linux

Create images

Copy disks

31
Q

WinHex

A

Windows

Hexadecimal editor

Find/recover deleted/lost data from corrupted drive

32
Q

BlueScreenReview

A

Windows

Analyze .dmp files

33
Q

memdump

A

Linux

Analyze .dmp files

34
Q

FTK imager

A

Data preview

Imaging

Determine if further forensic tool is warranted

35
Q

Autopsy

A

Analyze hard drives/smartphones/media cards

Built-in translator

Examining internet activity/browsing history/malware infections/etc