Active Scanning: Scanning IP Blocks

Description

Adversaries may scan victim IP blocks to gather information that can be used during targeting. Public IP addresses may be allocated to organizations by block, or a range of sequential addresses.

Products, Sensors, and Dependencies

ProductDependenciesData sourceAccess requiredProtocolData CollectedNotes
Tenable Attack Surface ManagementInternetNoneHTTP, DNSOpen Ports

Attack Path Technique Details

Framework: MITRE ATT&CK

Family: Reconnaissance

Technique: Active Scanning

Sub-Technique: Scanning IP Blocks

Platform: PRE

Tenable Release Date: 2024 Q3