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A hacker or technician sends a ping request to the broadcast address of 192.168.1.255. There are many different kinds of computers on the network including Linux, Windows, etc. Some respond to the broadcast ping and others do not. Why is this?
The hacker should send a ping request with another command
Linux machines will not generate an answer (ICMP ECHO Reply) to an ECHO REQUEST aimed at the broadcast address or network address
Windows machines will not generate an answer (ICMP ECHO Reply) to an ECHO REQUEST aimed at the broadcast address or network address
Broadcast address cannot be pinged
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