In passive Recon, Pentest team attempt to gather information from sources of Open Source Intelligence like paste sites, leaked password repositories etc. — to gather information about the employees and the organization. In active Recon, pentester characterize the target systems and network — to identify potentially exploitable vulnerabilities or misconfigurations
Build and configuration review testing uses an authenticated -- credential base access and scanning --
Read MorePentest conducted through the Internet by an ‘attacker’ with no preliminary knowledge of your system
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