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Question #: 108
Topic #: 1
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Hackers often raise the trust level of a phishing message by modeling the email to look similar to the internal email used by the target company. This includes using logos, formatting, and names of the target company. The phishing message will often use the name of the company CEO, President, or Managers. The time a hacker spends performing research to locate this information about a company is known as?

  • A. Exploration
  • B. Investigation
  • C. Reconnaissance
  • D. Enumeration
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Suggested Answer: C 🗳️

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insaniunt
11 months ago
Selected Answer: C
C. Reconnaissance
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Vincent_Lu
1 year, 4 months ago
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C. Reconnaissance
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victorfs
1 year, 6 months ago
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C. Reconnaissance
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jeremy13
1 year, 6 months ago
Selected Answer: C
C. Reconnaissance Like Q63 V11
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eli117
1 year, 7 months ago
Selected Answer: C
Answer: C Explanation: The time a hacker spends performing research to locate information about a company is known as reconnaissance. In the case of phishing attacks, this can include gathering information about the target company's internal email structure, logos, formatting, and names of high-level employees to create a convincing phishing message.
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