Enumeration

1. Enumeration vs Scanning

Scanning finds doors. Enumeration asks the service who it is — still needs permission.

2. Banners, Users, and Shares (Authorized Lab)

What SMB/SSH/HTTP might reveal on a box you own, and why banners are noisy.

3. What Defenders Lock Down After Enum

Disable unused services, hide banners, least privilege — the fix list.

4. Lab — Enumerate a Service You Started

Start a local listener, read its banner, write notes — no campus or café targets.

5. Quiz — Enumeration

10 APPLY questions on enum vs scan and authorized banners.