Re: Different Outputs using different Portscanners...

["Karma" <steve () frij com>]

Hi Nick,

nmap is looking for SYN whereas Superscan probably just connects.

You also have to realise that nmap does not scan every port neither does
Superscan unless you tell it too.





----- Original Message -----
From: "jjohnmck () bigpond net au" <themac () bigpond net au>
To: <security-basics () securityfocus com>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 1:20 PM
Subject: Different Outputs using different Portscanners...


> Hi,
>
> I used two different portscanners to scan my labs range and a got a
> variety of results:
>
> (1) nmap using -sS flag on Linux
> (2) Superscan in windows
>
> Superscan seemed to pick up some of the fixup protocols that are in
> enabled (but not necessarily in use), but nmap didnt.. Any thoughts or
> similar experiences?
>
> The firewall used is a soho PIX 506E -6.2(2)
>
> Gards,
> Nick
>
>
>
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