Chapter 4

Reconnaissance

Chapter Objectives

After reading this chapter and completing the exercises, you will be able to do the following:

images Perform passive reconnaissance

images Perform active reconnaissance

images Gather information from public sources

images Use port scanners and vulnerability scanners

Once you are ready to begin the penetration test, one of the first ...

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