$crIpT kIddI3 0uTPut (-oS)

$crIpT kIddI3 0uTPut (`-oS`)

Script kiddie output is like interactive output, except that it is post-processed to better suit the 'l33t HaXXorZ! They previously looked down on Nmap due to its consistent capitalization and spelling. It is best understood by example, as given in Example 13.8.

Example 13.8. A typical example of $crIpt KiDDi3 0utPut

# nmap -T4 -A -oS - scanme.nmap.org

StaRtIng NMap ( httP://nmap.0rg )
Int3rest|ng p0rtz On $CAnme.nmap.0rg (64.13.134.52):
NOt ShOwn: 65529 FilterEd p0rt$
PORT    $TATE  $ERVIC3 V3R$IoN
22/tcP  0p3n   s$h     0pen$$H 4.3 (pr0tOcol 2.0)
25/TcP  closEd $mtp
53/tcp  op3n   dOma!n  I$C BIND 9.3.4
70/tcp  clo$ed G0ph3r
80/tcp  0p3n   htTP    4pach3 httpd 2.2.2 ((F3d0ra))
|_ HTML tITl3: gO aheAD And $canM3!
113/tcp cl0$Ed auTh
DeviCe type: g3NeraL purp0$3
RUnning: L1Nux 2.6.X
oS detAIlz: LinUx 2.6.17 - 2.6.21, L1nux 2.6.23
[Many lines cut for brevity]
NmAp doNe: 1 ip addre$z (1 H0$t up) $canneD iN 138.938 $ec0NdS

Some humor-impaired people take this option far too seriously, and scold me for catering to script kiddies. It is simply a joke making fun of the script kiddies—they don't actually use this mode (I hope).