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CFR-310 Exam - Question 30


Which of the following is a method of reconnaissance in which a ping is sent to a target with the expectation of receiving a response?

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Correct Answer: A

Active scanning is a method of reconnaissance in which the attacker sends packets, such as pings, to the target system with the expectation of receiving a response. This technique directly interacts with the target to gather information, as opposed to passive scanning which does not send packets to the target.

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WutanOption: A
Sep 6, 2023

The answer is A. Active scanning. Active scanning is a method of reconnaissance in which the attacker sends packets to the target system with the expectation of receiving a response.