Better way to get NetBIOS name

monkey/infection_monkey/network/windowsserver_fingerprint.py

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Implementation from https://github.com/SecuraBV/CVE-2020-1472
 import logging
 import subprocess
 
+import nmb.NetBIOS
 from impacket.dcerpc.v5 import epm, nrpc, transport
 
 import infection_monkey.config
@@ -25,15 +26,11 @@ class WindowsServerFinger(HostFinger):
         """
         name = ''
         try:
-            if is_windows_os():
+            nb = nmb.NetBIOS.NetBIOS()
-                cmd = f'nbtstat -A {DC_IP} | findstr "<00>"'
+            name = nb.queryIPForName(ip=DC_IP)  # returns either a list of NetBIOS names or None
-                name = subprocess.check_output(cmd, shell=True).decode().split('\n')[0].strip(' ').split(' ')[0]
+            return name[0] if name else None
-            else:
-                cmd = f'nmblookup -A {DC_IP} | grep "<00>"'
-                name = subprocess.check_output(cmd, shell=True).decode().split('\n')[0].strip('\t').strip(' ').split(' ')[0]
         except BaseException as ex:
-            LOG.info(f'Exception: {ex} Most likely not a Windows Domain Controller.')
+            LOG.info(f'Exception: {ex}')
-        return name
 
     def get_host_fingerprint(self, host):
         """

monkey/infection_monkey/requirements.txt

@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@ pycryptodome==3.9.8
 pyftpdlib==1.5.6
 pymssql<3.0
 pypykatz==0.3.12
+pysmb==1.2.5
 requests>=2.24
 wmi==1.5.1 ; sys_platform == 'win32'