Which of the following would explain the difference in results?

A security analyst is trying to determine if a host is active on a network.

The analyst first attempts the following:

The analyst runs the following command next:

Which of the following would explain the difference in results?
A . ICMP is being blocked by a firewall.
B . The routing tables for ping and hping3 were different.
C . The original ping command needed root permission to execute.
D . hping3 is returning a false positive.

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Answer: A