What is Information Gathering ?
The process of well knowing the target, digging details, foot printing and keep in touch with the target is called information gathering.
Types of Information Gathering
Active Information Gathering
Passive Information GatheringThe process of well knowing the target, digging details, foot printing and keep in touch with the target is called information gathering.
Types of Information Gathering
Active Information Gathering
- Information is gathered directly.
- E.g. -by phone call, interviews or by face to face meeting.
- Information is gathered using third party.
- E.g. - using search engine tools, websites etc.
2nd Target - Website
3rd Target - Email-id
4th Target - Web Server
Information Gathering - Website
- Before testing web application it is good to find information about that.
- WHO is Information
- Reverse IP Check
- Website Framework
- DNS Records
- Web Server provides access to internet resources
- Server Operating System
- Services running on that server
- Open Ports
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