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Test v12 CEH Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | Already Passed What is ethical hacking? Ethical hacking is the practice of intentionally probing systems and networks to identify vulnerabilities and improve security. What are the primary phases of ethical hacking? Th...

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What is ethical hacking?


✔✔ Ethical hacking is the practice of intentionally probing systems and networks to identify

vulnerabilities and improve security.




What are the primary phases of ethical hacking?


✔✔ The primary phases include reconnaissance, scanning, gaining access, maintaining access,

and covering tracks.




What is reconnaissance in ethical hacking?


✔✔ Reconnaissance involves gathering information about a target to identify potential attack

vectors before launching an attack.




What is the purpose of a port scan?


✔✔ The purpose of a port scan is to identify open ports and services running on a target system,

which can reveal vulnerabilities.




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,What tool can be used for network scanning?


✔✔ Nmap is a commonly used tool for network scanning to discover hosts and services on a

network.




What is the difference between active and passive reconnaissance?


✔✔ Active reconnaissance involves direct interaction with the target, while passive

reconnaissance involves gathering information without direct engagement.




What is a vulnerability assessment?


✔✔ A vulnerability assessment is the process of identifying and evaluating security weaknesses

in a system or network.




What is the role of penetration testing?


✔✔ Penetration testing simulates real-world attacks to assess the security of a system and

identify vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.




What is social engineering in the context of ethical hacking?


✔✔ Social engineering involves manipulating individuals into divulging confidential

information through psychological techniques.

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, What is a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack?


✔✔ A man-in-the-middle attack occurs when an attacker intercepts communication between two

parties to eavesdrop or modify the information.




What is the purpose of using a VPN in ethical hacking?


✔✔ A VPN (Virtual Private Network) is used to create a secure and encrypted connection over

the internet, protecting data from interception.




What are the common types of malware?


✔✔ Common types of malware include viruses, worms, trojans, ransomware, and spyware.




What is SQL injection?


✔✔ SQL injection is a code injection technique that allows an attacker to interfere with the

queries made to a database.




What are the main objectives of an ethical hacker?


✔✔ The main objectives include identifying vulnerabilities, securing systems, protecting data,

and improving overall security posture.

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