Reconnaissance
pen test It helps in determining an organization’s information on the Internet such as network architecture, operating systems, applications, and users. Cyber-security analyzer attempts to assemble openly accessible delicate data of a target by claiming to be a hacker or an attacker. The target might be a particular host or an organization. Pen-testers can play out similar assaults as an assailant. Pen-tester should attempt all potential manners by which to accumulate however much data as could be expected to guarantee the most extreme extent of footprinting pen-testing. On the off chance that the pen-tester discovers touchy data on any freely accessible data asset, that data ought to be accounted for by the association.
Footprinting pen testing helps the organization to :
- Forestall data spillage
- Forestall social engineering endeavors
- Forestall DNS record recovery from openly accessible systems