A penetration tester has performed a pivot to a new Linux device on a different network. The tester writes the following command: for m in {1..254..1};do ping -c 1 192.168.101.$m; done Which of the following BEST describes the result of running this command?
A) Port scan
B) Service enumeration
C) Live host identification
D) Denial of service

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The command is a loop that sends a single ICMP echo request (ping) to each IP address in the range 192.168.101.1 to 192.168.101.254. This is used to identify live hosts on the network.

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