What is Networking?
in TryHackMe
Begin learning the fundamentals of computer networking in this bite-sized and interactive module.
Task 1: What is Networking?
What is the key term for devices that are connected together?
network
Task 2: What is the Internet?
Who invented the World Wide Web?
Tim Berners-Lee
Task 3: Identifying Devices on a Network
What does the term “IP” stand for?
Internet Protocol
What is each section of an IP address called?
octet
How many section (in digits) does an IP address have?
4
What does the term “MAC” stand for?
Media Access Control
Deploy the interactive lab using the “View Site” button and spoof your MAC address to access the site. What is the flag?
THM{YOU_GOT_ON_TRYHACKME}
Task 4: Ping (ICMP)
What protocol does ping use?
ICMP
What is the syntax to ping 10.10.10.10?
ping 10.10.10.10
What flag do you get when you ping 8.8.8.8?
THM{I_PINGED_THE_SERVER}
