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Ethical Hacking

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)

Maintaining access

b)

Gaining access

c)

Reconnaissance

d)

Scanning

2.

How many phases are there in hacking?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

7

d)

6

3.

____________ is the information gathering phase in ethical hacking from the target user.

a)

Reconnaissance

b)

Scanning

c)

Gaining access

d)

Maintaining access

4.

Which of the following is not a reconnaissance tool or technique for information gathering?

a)

NMAP

b)

Hping

c)

whois lookup

d)

Nexpose

5.

There are ______ subtypes of reconnaissance.

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

6.

Which of the following is an example of active reconnaissance?

a)

Searching public records

b)

Telephone calls as a help desk or fake customer care person

c)

Looking for the target’s details in the database

d)

Searching the target’s details in paper files

7.

________________ is a component of the reconnaissance stage that is used to gather possible information for a target computer system or network.

a)

Fingerprinting

b)

3D printing

c)

Footprinting

d)

Data printing

8.

Which of them is not an information source over the internet for target attackers?

a)

Whois

b)

Youtube

c)

Nslookup

d)

Nikto

9.

Spywares can be used to steal _______________ from the attacker’s browser.

a)

browsing history

b)

company details

c)

plug-ins used

d)

browser details

10.

Footprinting is used to collect information such as namespace, employee info, phone number and emails, job details.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

https://whois.domaintools.com a popular site where one can enter a domain name in its search box for finding out how the site was looking at a given date.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Using spyware is an example of _________ type of information gathering.

a)

active

b)

passive

c)

active & passive

d)

non-passive

13.

Collecting freely available information over the internet is an example of ____________ type of information gathering.

a)

active

b)

passive

c)

active & passive

d)

non-passive

15.

How does a worm infect a computer?

a)

E-mail attachments

b)

Through security loopholes, your computer is not up to date

c)

Suspicious web links

d)

On memory sticks

16.
a)

Attack

b)

Vulnerability

c)

Threat

d)

Exploit

17.
a)

Data Breach

b)

Data infiltration

c)

Information compromise

d)

Data Hack

18.
a)

Scanning

b)

Gaining access

c)

Reconnaissance

d)

Maintaining access

19.
a)

Hack

b)

Attack

c)

Offense

d)

Exploit

20.
a)

File Scanner

b)

Network Scanner

c)

Code Scanner

d)

Malware Scanner