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Amass in passive mode is best described as:
Amass in passive mode is best described as: A. A ransomware encryptor B. A subdomain discovery approach using public/DNS intelligence sources C. A wireless cracker D. A session-cookie editor B. A subdomain discovery approach using public/DNS intelligence sources Amass in passive mode finds subdomain
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Options
A. A ransomware encryptor
B. A subdomain discovery approach using public/DNS intelligence sources
C. A wireless cracker
D. A session-cookie editor
Correct answer
B. A subdomain discovery approach using public/DNS intelligence sources
Why
Amass in passive mode finds subdomains using public and DNS sources, so it maps a domain without directly probing it. Use it only on domains you own or are authorised to test.
Learn more in the lesson: 48.6 CEH-Style Practice Questions – Set A (Modules 01–10)