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Eccouncil ECSAv10 Exam - Topic 3 Question 5 Discussion

The first and foremost step for a penetration test is information gathering. The main objective of this test is to gather information about the target system which can be used in a malicious manner to gain access to the target systems.Which of the following information gathering terminologies refers to gathering information through social engineering on-site visits, face-to-face interviews, and direct questionnaires?
A) Active Information Gathering
B) Pseudonymous Information Gathering
C) Anonymous Information Gathering
D) Open Source or Passive Information Gathering

Eccouncil ECSAv10 Exam - Topic 3 Question 5 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's ECSAv10 exam
Question #: 5
Topic #: 3
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The first and foremost step for a penetration test is information gathering. The main objective of this test is to gather information about the target system which can be used in a malicious manner to gain access to the target systems.

Which of the following information gathering terminologies refers to gathering information through social engineering on-site visits, face-to-face interviews, and direct questionnaires?

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by Cassi at May 09, 2022, 06:59 AM

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Miles
10 months ago
Pseudonymous? That's a new one for me!
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Kendra
10 months ago
Really? I didn't know it was called that. Sounds a bit off.
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Dino
10 months ago
Yeah, social engineering is all about being active!
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Carisa
11 months ago
I thought it was Open Source Gathering, but I guess not.
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Adaline
11 months ago
Definitely Active Information Gathering!
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Chandra
11 months ago
I feel like I might confuse Active with Open Source; they both seem related to gathering info, but I can't recall the specifics.
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Barabara
11 months ago
This question reminds me of a practice test where we discussed the differences between active and passive gathering techniques.
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Judy
11 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about social engineering being linked to active methods.
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Reena
11 months ago
I think the answer might be Active Information Gathering since it involves direct interaction with people.
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Emiko
11 months ago
Hmm, this seems pretty straightforward. I'll just need to double-check the dimensions of the server to confirm if it's a 2U rack server.
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Caprice
11 months ago
Ah, I remember learning about these types of fraud schemes in class. I'm pretty confident the answer is C - Voucher handling. That's where the employee creates fake vouchers to steal from the company.
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Jamey
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The options seem similar, but I'll re-read the question carefully and try to identify the primary division.
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Frederica
11 months ago
I studied that the written representation must cover misstatements that the auditor has identified—so it has to be either A or B, but I'm leaning towards A.
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