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Reconnaissance and Footprinting

Information gathering techniques, OSINT, DNS analysis, network scanning, and social engineering reconnaissance.

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Key Concepts

Information gathering techniques, OSINT, DNS analysis, network scanning, and social engineering reconnaissance.

Topics You'll Be Tested On:
OSINT DNS analysis scanning reconnaissance

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  • Know passive vs active reconnaissance
  • Master DNS lookup tools and techniques

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This domain accounts for 14% of all CEH v13 exam questions. While not the largest domain, mastering it is crucial for passing.

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❓ FAQ — Reconnaissance and Footprinting

How much of the CEH v13 exam is Reconnaissance and Footprinting?

Reconnaissance and Footprinting covers 14% of the CEH v13 exam, making it an important domain to study.

What topics are covered?

Information gathering techniques, OSINT, DNS analysis, network scanning, and social engineering reconnaissance.

How should I study for this domain?

Focus on understanding core concepts like OSINT, DNS analysis, scanning. Use ExamCert's practice questions filtered by domain, and review detailed explanations for each answer.

Other CEH v13 Exam Domains

Scanning and Enumeration 12% of exam
System Hacking 15% of exam
Web Application Hacking 16% of exam
Sniffing and Social Engineering 10% of exam
Cloud Computing and IoT Security 12% of exam
Cryptography 10% of exam