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StationX Infrastructure Labs — 3 attempts per lab

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What you'll do

In this lab, you will perform vulnerability scanning by using Greenbone Security Assistant (GSA).

  1. Perform an uncredentialed vulnerability scan Next, you will capture network traffic by using Wireshark
  2. Use Wireshark display filters
  3. Follow a TCP and HTTP stream
  4. Perform a dictionary-based password crack
  5. Perform a brute force password crack
  6. Return to GSA to explore GSA vulnerability scan results

Note: Once you begin the lab, you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your lab. Please ensure that you have set aside enough time to complete the lab before you start.

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