Assignment Instructions

Part $1$: Concepts From Unit Reading

Answer and provide a brief explanation $(3050$ words$)$ for each of the following five questions.

A $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ is a generic type of scan in which an attacker attempts to locate ports opened by a Trojan by scanning ports $065,535.$

True or False: An attacker might choose to limit the speed at which they attack a network in order to avoid detection.

$\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_,$ which are TCP packets with no flags set, can be sent by an attacker to attempt to crash a server.

The $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ is used to set the largest sized packet that can be transmitted on a network. Larger packets than this number will be fragmented.

IP address

Maximum Transmission Unit $($MTU$)$

IP protocol number

What type of attack might the Nemesis tool be used for?

Packet injection

Path obfuscation

CGI script exploitation