Question

Edie maps out a network by using an application to analyze IP information. Which of the following terms best describes this specific act? (1 point)

packet sniffing

port scanning

footprinting

gray hatting

Answer 1

The term that best describes the act of mapping out a network by analyzing IP information is **footprinting**. Footprinting involves gathering information about a system or network to understand its structure and to find potential points of vulnerability.