Multiple choice

Which of the following is/are applicable for the 'Gaining Access phase' of hacking?

  1. In this phase, once a hacker has gained access, they want to keep that access for future exploitation and attacks.

  2. It involves taking the information discovered during reconnaissance and using it to examine the network.

  3. It involves gathering information regarding a potential target without the targeted individual’s or company’s knowledge.

  4. In this phase, the vulnerabilities discovered during the reconnaissance and scanning phase are now exploited to gain access.

  5. None of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

This is true about 'Gaining Access'. This is a process in which access provides for the vulnerabilities and other exploits after filtration of the reconnaissance and scanning phase.