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Certified Ethical Hacker (C|EH)
A security consultant is engaged to assess an organization's network. During the initial phase, she uses Whois lookups and Google Dorking to collect employee information, IP addresses, and domain names without directly touching the target's systems. Which phase of the ethical hacking process is she performing, and by what technique?
Explanation
a hacker tries collecting various kinds of data, such as employee information, IP addresses, network topology, and domain names, using active and passive approaches
without direct contact with the target, making it untraceable.
A researcher probes a target organization's systems for fun, without seeking any authorization from the organization and without any malicious or financial intent. Based on the classification of hackers by intent, which category best describes this individual?
Explanation
They hack without any malicious intention for fun. They perform the hacking without any approval from the targeted organization.
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