While smbclient is primarily used for interacting with SMB shares (like listing shares or accessing files),, it can implicitly indicate if port 445 is open and accessible. If smbclient can successfully connect to an SMB share on a target system, it means port 445 is open on that system and allowing connections. How it works: When you use smbclient Read More …
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NetExec for SMB Enumeration
What is NetExec? NetExec (formerly CrackMapExec) is a powerful “Swiss Army knife” tool for offensive security engagements, particularly useful for interacting with Active Directory (AD) environments. For someone learning about offensive security, here’s a quick summary of how to use NetExec in an engagement, focusing on SMB enumeration: NetExec is a command-line tool that automates Read More …