Re: [NSE] CCTV cameras detection script

[Jacek Wielemborek <d33tah () gmail com>]

25/02/2014 09:35:52 Subhankar Rj <subhankar.rj () gmail com>:
> Hi,
>
> I found this interesting idea in Nmap script ideas for detecting CCTV DVR
> installation in a network.
>
> I am a beginner, although I have been using open source softwares like
> Backtrack, Ubuntu, Wireshark, Snort, Nmap and few others but it is my first
> time trying to contribute to an open source project. I know C, C++,
> Networking and recently Lua.
>
> Please forgive me if my question is silly, i am willing to learn.
>
> To detect CCTV cameras is it sufficient to scan port 5921 TCP and see if it
> is open ? As this port is mostly used for streaming CCTV videos.

Personally I'd also send a few probes to the port to make sure it's not just 
one of the SSH/HTTP/etc. services running on an uncommon port. The question is 
whteher an NSE script is actually necessary there - perhaps a simple probe 
(see nmap-service-probes) would do?

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