ECCouncil Exam Questions

Which of the following statements explains the dumpster diving hacking technique?

Which of the following statements explains the dumpster diving hacking technique?

A.
This is an information gathering technique in which the attacker runs a software program to
automatically call thousands of telephone numbers to find out a victim who has attached a modem
to the Internet.

B.
This is an information gathering technique in which an attacker rummages through all the
discarded waste-papers in the victim’s trash.

C.
This is an information gathering technique in which the attacker calls the help center of the
organization and asks someone to reset a password.

D.
This is an information gathering technique in which the attacker injects a Trojan in the victim’s
computer.

Explanation: