IS4560 T&D CHAPTER 5

Question 1

____ is - The process of gathering information about a target site (its computer systems and employees) by passive means without the organization’s knowledge.
Forensics | A methodical scientific process used to collect information from a crime scene; generally undertaken only by experienced professionals.

Answer 1

Footprinting

Question 2

____ is - The technique of using advanced operators in the Google search engine to locate specific strings of text within search results, including strings that identify software vulnerabilities and misconfigurations.

Answer 2

Google hacking

Question 3

____ is - Applications designed without security devices

Answer 3

Insecure applications

Question 4

____ is - A Web site that archives and maintains previous copies of most Web sites.

Answer 4

Internet Archive

Question 5

____ is - The body responsible for the global coordination of the DNS root, IP addressing, and other Internet protocol resources.

Answer 5

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)

Question 6

____ is - An application that allows a user to enter a host name and find the corresponding IP address.

Answer 6

Nslookup

Question 7

____ is - Regional organizations that oversee the allocation and registration of Internet number resources.

Answer 7

Regional Internet Registries (RIRs)

Question 8

____ is - A Web site or service that allows individuals and organizations to construct public or semipublic profiles and share information with others with similar interests, connections, or activities.

Answer 8

Social networking site

Question 9

____ is A software tool used to trace the route taken by data packets.

Answer 9

Traceroute

Question 10

____ is - A software tool used to identify the IP address and owner of a specific domain.

Answer 10

Whois