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How does Nmap figure out which OS is on a system?
It sends several crafted TCP packets to determine how the target TCP stack responds
It fingerprints the OS using starting sequence numbers in the TCP SYN packets
Firewalls will completely block this scan theese days
Nmap uses the IP ID numbers and starting TTL values to fingerprint an OS
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