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Which of the following would describe the active scanning of a block of addresses of a victim to determine vulnerabilities?
Enumerative
Probing for weakness
Penetration
Footprinting
The correct response is footprinting. Footprinting is the act of scanning a block of addresses of a victim to determine vulnerabilities and the victims presence online. Enumerating is the analysis of exposed addresses for weakness penetration and is the initial phase or entry phase of an attack. Backdoors are attacks where a target is reached at a later date based on some planted malware.
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