Flashcard on Intro to Recon & Google Dorking

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What is the primary goal of reconnaissance in network security?

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To gather information about targeted computers or networks

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What does 'Google Dorking' refer to?

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Using advanced search operators in Google searches

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What is the purpose of the Google Hacking Database (GHDB)?

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To find websites with specific types of vulnerabilities

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Which operator is used in Google search to force inclusion of a search term?

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What information does the 'intitle:' search operator return?

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Search term in the title of a webpage

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What is the function of the 'robots.txt' file on a website?

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To let bots know which files to index and which to leave alone

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What is a recommended security solution against reconnaissance using Web searches?

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Perform an aggressive Google search on your organization to identify and remove sensitive information.

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Which Google search operator can be used to find sites similar to a known site?

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