Reconnaissance Flashcards
1
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In Ethical Hacking, what is Reconnaissance
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A systematic attempt to locate, gather, identify, and record information about a target.
2
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What is Passive information gathering
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A method of indirectly collecting details about a target. It does not involve direct engagement with the target, so the chance of detection is very low.
3
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What is Active information gathering
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A method of directly collecting details about a target. It involves direct engagement with the target, so the chance of detection is higher.
