........ is one of the older and slowest methods an intruder might use to scan a network to determine which of a range of IP addresses map to live hosts.
A
Ping Sweep
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B
Phreaking
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C
Smurfing
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D
Wardriving
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E
Brute force cracking
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Solution
The correct option is A Ping Sweep A ping sweep is a basic network scanning technique used to determine which of a range of IP addresses map to live hosts. A ping sweep consists of ICMP ECHO request sent to multiple hosts, If a given address is live, it will return an ICMP ECHO reply.