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A practical approach for defeating Nmap OS-Fingerprinting


From: InfoSec News <isn () c4i org>
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2003 05:13:42 -0600 (CST)

http://voodoo.somoslopeor.com/papers/nmap.html

Author: David Barroso Berrueta
Last updated: Mon Mar 10 19:23:32 CET 2003

Abstract

Remote OS Fingerprinting is becoming more and more important, not only
for security pen-testers, but for the black-hat.  Just because Nmap is
getting popularity as the tool for guessing which OS is running in a
remote system, some security tools have been developed to fake Nmap in
its OS Fingerprinting purpose.  This paper describes different
solutions to defeat Nmap and behave like another chosen operating
system, as well as a demonstration on how can be accomplished.

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