NetBIOS stands for Network Basic Input Output System. It Allows computer communication over a LAN and allows them to share files and printers.

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 <p>NetBIOS stands for Network Basic Input Output System. It Allows computer communication over a LAN and allows them to share files and printers.</p> 
 <p>NetBIOS names are used to identify network devices over TCP/IP (Windows). It must be unique on a network, limited to 16 characters where 15 characters are used for the device name and the 16th character is reserved for identifying the type of service running or name record type.</p> 
 <p>Attackers use the NetBIOS enumeration to obtain:</p> 
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  <li> <p>List of computers that belong to a domain</p> </li> 
  <li> <p>List of shares on the individual hosts on the network</p> </li> 
  <li> <p>Policies and passwords</p> </li> 
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 <h2>Commands and tools used: </h2> 
 <p>Nbtstat: utility used to find protocol statistics, NetBIOS name table and name cache details</p> 
 <p>Superscan: GUI tool used to enumerate windows machine</p> 
 <p>Net view: command line tool to identify shared resources on a network</p> 
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