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What is the primary goal of the reconnaissance phase in the hacking process?
What is the primary goal of the reconnaissance phase in the hacking process?
- To analyze potential threats and attack vectors
- To identify open ports and services on the target system
- To gain access to the target system or network
- To gather information about the target system or network (correct)
Which of the following techniques is NOT a part of the footprinting phase?
Which of the following techniques is NOT a part of the footprinting phase?
- Social engineering
- Searching publicly available information sources
- Brute-force attacks (correct)
- Dumpster diving
What is the purpose of port scanning in the hacking process?
What is the purpose of port scanning in the hacking process?
- To analyze potential threats and attack vectors
- To gather information about the organization structure
- To identify open ports and services on the target system (correct)
- To gain access to the target system or network
What is the main difference between footprinting and enumeration?
What is the main difference between footprinting and enumeration?
Which phase of the hacking process involves analyzing potential threats and attack vectors?
Which phase of the hacking process involves analyzing potential threats and attack vectors?
What is the ultimate goal of the hacking process?
What is the ultimate goal of the hacking process?
What is the primary goal of the exploitation phase in a system hacking scenario?
What is the primary goal of the exploitation phase in a system hacking scenario?
What is the main purpose of lateral movement in a system hacking scenario?
What is the main purpose of lateral movement in a system hacking scenario?
What is the term for exploiting vulnerabilities or misconfigurations to gain higher levels of access on the target system?
What is the term for exploiting vulnerabilities or misconfigurations to gain higher levels of access on the target system?
What is the primary goal of vulnerability analysis in a system hacking scenario?
What is the primary goal of vulnerability analysis in a system hacking scenario?
What is the term for establishing a persistent presence on the target system or network?
What is the term for establishing a persistent presence on the target system or network?
What is the term for taking steps to maintain access to the target system or network over time?
What is the term for taking steps to maintain access to the target system or network over time?
What is the primary purpose of the Information Gathering phase in hacking or penetration testing?
What is the primary purpose of the Information Gathering phase in hacking or penetration testing?
What is the term used to describe the process of collecting information about the target using technology?
What is the term used to describe the process of collecting information about the target using technology?
What is the purpose of Footprinting in the reconnaissance phase?
What is the purpose of Footprinting in the reconnaissance phase?
What is the term used to describe the process of gathering information about the target without actively engaging with the target?
What is the term used to describe the process of gathering information about the target without actively engaging with the target?
What is the purpose of the threat-modeling phase in hacking or penetration testing?
What is the purpose of the threat-modeling phase in hacking or penetration testing?
What is the tool used to gather information about the target's domain name and IP addresses?
What is the tool used to gather information about the target's domain name and IP addresses?