Eccouncil Exam ECSAv10 Topic 1 Question 69 Discussion

Actual exam question for Eccouncil's ECSAv10 exam

Question #: 69
Topic #: 1

[All ECSAv10 Questions]

Information gathering is performed to:

i) Collect basic information about the target company and its network

ii) Determine the operating system used, platforms running, web server versions, etc.

iii) Find vulnerabilities and exploits

Which of the following pen testing tests yields information about a company's technology infrastructure?

ASearching for web page posting patterns

BAnalyzing the link popularity of the company's website

CSearching for trade association directories

DSearching for a company's job postings

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Suggested Answer: D

by Garry at May 07, 2024, 04:35 AM

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Beckie

6 months ago

Maybe, but I think job postings are more explicit about technology infrastructure.

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Bernardo

6 months ago

That sounds reasonable. But what about A) Searching for web page posting patterns? Could that give insights too?

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Josephine

7 months ago

I agree. Job postings can tell you about the platforms and systems they're using.

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Candra

7 months ago

I feel like D) Searching for a company's job postings makes the most sense. Job postings often reveal a lot about the technology stack.

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Tanesha

7 months ago

Hmm, I'm not so sure. I find it a bit tricky. What do you think it could be?

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Beckie

7 months ago

This question feels pretty straightforward, I think.

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