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What you'll do
In this lab, we will be writing a short Python script that performs a banner grab on several ports.
While you will often be able to use tools such as netcat or telnet to perform banner grabs, it is useful to know how to write a quick script that you can deploy on an engagement should your traditional tool set be…
