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Eccouncil ECSS Exam - Topic 1 Question 33 Discussion

Which of the following statements explains the dumpster diving hacking technique?
B) This is an information gathering technique in which an attacker rummages through all the discarded waste-papers in the victim's trash.
A) This is an information gathering technique in which the attacker runs a software program to automatically call thousands of telephone numbers to find out a victim who has attached a modem to the Internet.
C) This is an information gathering technique in which the attacker calls the help center of the organization and asks someone to reset a password.
D) This is an information gathering technique in which the attacker injects a Trojan in the victim's computer.

Eccouncil ECSS Exam - Topic 1 Question 33 Discussion

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Question #: 33
Topic #: 1
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Which of the following statements explains the dumpster diving hacking technique?

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Suggested Answer: B

by Chantell at May 03, 2022, 10:23 PM

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Eulah
8 months ago
B is correct, but it's surprising how many people overlook it!
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Kelvin
8 months ago
Wait, are people really diving into dumpsters for info? Sounds wild!
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Elly
8 months ago
Nah, C is the way to go!
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Helga
8 months ago
I thought it was A at first, but B makes more sense.
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James
9 months ago
Definitely B, it's all about the trash!
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Nikita
9 months ago
I'm a bit stumped on this one. The dumpster diving option sounds right, but I want to double-check the other choices just to be sure. I don't want to rush into an answer and get it wrong.
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Carlota
9 months ago
Okay, let me break this down. Dumpster diving is when you rummage through someone's trash to find information, so that has to be the right answer here. The other options don't really match the description of the technique.
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Raylene
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. The options seem a bit confusing - I'll have to think it through carefully. Dumpster diving could be the right answer, but I want to make sure I understand the other options as well.
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Timothy
9 months ago
This question seems straightforward - the dumpster diving technique involves going through the victim's trash to gather information. I'm pretty confident I can identify the correct answer.
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Kenny
9 months ago
I thought dumpster diving was more about digital methods, but now I’m confused. I guess I’ll go with B since it matches what I studied.
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Herminia
9 months ago
I practiced a similar question, and I recall that dumpster diving specifically involves looking through waste. So, B seems correct, but I’m a bit hesitant.
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Hyun
9 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about attackers gathering information from discarded materials. That sounds like B too, right?
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Elliott
9 months ago
I think dumpster diving is about physically searching through trash for sensitive info, so I’m leaning towards option B.
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Jeniffer
10 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure what the root cause could be, but I'll methodically go through the options and try to eliminate the less likely ones. Gotta stay calm and focused on this exam.
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Odette
10 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of the options. Are they all referring to the same type of scan log file, or are they talking about different types of logs? I'll need to read through the options more carefully.
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Selma
10 months ago
I think I practiced a similar question, and I recall that data integrity is often a concern with manual systems, so maybe that's something to consider.
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Lawana
10 months ago
This seems straightforward - I'd go with option A to assess the residual risk after the mitigations were applied.
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