Ethical Hacking

What is "Penetration Testing"?

A weakness in a system that can be attacked is known as a...?

The tool 'Nmap' is primarily used during which phase of hacking?

The tool 'Metasploit' is commonly used for what purpose?

The phase where a hacker actively probes a target for open ports and vulnerabilities is...?

What is the first phase in the ethical hacking process?

The primary difference between an ethical hacker and a malicious hacker is...?

A person who hacks into systems without permission, for malicious reasons, is called a...?

What is the final, crucial phase of the ethical hacking process?

Why is the 'Analysis and Reporting' phase so important in ethical hacking?

An ethical hacker is also commonly known by what name?

What is the main objective of ethical hacking?

Why would an ethical hacker want to maintain access to a compromised system?

Using search engines and social media to gather information about a target is part of...?

What is the ultimate benefit of a company hiring an ethical hacker?

An ethical hacker's final report should include details about...?

What is the main goal of the 'Maintaining Access' phase?

After gaining access, an ethical hacker might install backdoors. This is part of...?

A "Zero-Day" vulnerability is one that is...

Tricking an employee into revealing their password over the phone is an example of...?

A piece of software or code that takes advantage of a vulnerability is called an...?

Which of these is a key skill for an ethical hacker?

Active Reconnaissance' involves what kind of activity?

What is the phase where the hacker actually compromises the target system?

What does CEH stand for in the context of cybersecurity?

What is the most crucial requirement for an ethical hacker before they begin testing?

What does "Passive Reconnaissance" mean?

A 'Phishing' attack is a form of what?

The 'John the Ripper' tool is primarily used for what purpose?

Which type of hacker might hack a system without permission but then report the issue?