Reconnaissance

Information gathering is where every engagement starts No intel means blind attacks and that’s how operations fail before they begin. Reconnaissance covers OSINT , network scanning , service enumeration , asset discovery , and all the pre-attack intel gathering techniques that separate professional engagements from script kiddie guessing games

What you’ll find here:

  • Passive Reconnaissance - OSINT , DNS enumeration , certificate transparency , search engine dorking , social media intel , breach data
  • Active Reconnaissance - port scanning , service fingerprinting , banner grabbing , firewall enumeration , network mapping
  • Analysis - cloud asset discovery , CDN detection , reverse IP lookups , WHOIS , ASN , technology fingerprinting
  • Operations - the working checklist and real case studies

first topic => OSINT Introduction


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