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How many types of footprinting are there? (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2 This question was posed to me in an interview for internship. This intriguing question comes from Information Gathering Phase & Techniques in chapter Phases of Security of Cyber Security Select the correct answer from above options Cyber Security questions and answers, Cyber Security questions pdf, Cyber Security question bank, Cyber Security questions and answers pdf, mcq on Cyber Security pdf,

Answer 1

Correct option is (d) 2 For explanation I would say: Footprinting is a component of the reconnaissance stage that is used to gather possible information for a target computer system or network. It can be of 2 types: active or passive footprinting.