Passive Reconnaissance

Walkthrough summary

Passive Reconnaissance TryHackMe walkthrough with 11 answered prompts and lab methodology notes.

Sample prompts covered

• You visit the Facebook page of the target company, hoping to get some of their employee names. What kind of reconnaissance activity is this? (A for active, P for passive)
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• You ping the IP address of the company webserver to check if ICMP traffic is blocked. What kind of reconnaissance activity is this? (A for active, P for passive)
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• You happen to meet the IT administrator of the target company at a party. You try to use social engineering to get more information about their systems and network infrastructure. What kind of reconnaissance activity is this? (A for active, P for passive)
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• When was TryHackMe.com registered?
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• What is the registrar of TryHackMe.com?
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