In the Scanning sub phase of the Reconnaissance phase blog, we covered that in this phase, we gather information about the target. In the scanning process, we identify the active IP addresses on the network and active ports/services on each system. The next step is to identify the OS running the system. This process is…
Category: Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance
Reconnaissance is the phase in which an attacker gathers information about the target (a person or organisation). Types of Reconnaissance Passive Reconnaissance is process of gathering information about target without direct contact with the target from Internet, Open Source Intelligence (OSIN), Social Network etc. Active Reconnaissance is process of gathering information about target with direct…