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What is the first step in Black-Box penetration testing?
Enumeration
Information Gathering
Exploitation
Getting a shell
In order to perform a penetration test on a system, a simulated attacker must first gather as much pertinent information about the system as possible. Some examples of vital information are host IPs, host operating system, and database system, if any.
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