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TryHackMe - Passive Reconnaissance

TryHackMe - Passive Reconnaissance

Task 2

You visit the Facebook page of the target company, hoping to get some of their employee names. What kind of reconnaissance activity is this? (A for active, P for passive)

P

You ping the IP address of the company webserver to check if ICMP traffic is blocked. What kind of reconnaissance activity is this? (A for active, P for passive)

A

You happen to meet the IT administrator of the target company at a party. You try to use social engineering to get more information about their systems and network infrastructure. What kind of reconnaissance activity is this? (A for active, P for passive)

A

Task 3

When was TryHackMe.com registered?

we can search it online on websites like https://who.is/

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Important Dates

Created
7/5/2018

Updated
5/11/2025

Expires
7/5/2034

20180705 (YYYYMMDD)

What is the registrar of TryHackMe.com?

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Registrar Information

Registrar
NameCheap, Inc.

WHOIS Server
whois.namecheap.com

Referral URL
http://www.namecheap.com

namecheap.com

Which company is TryHackMe.com using for name servers?

on the same website’s results we can find the servers are cloudflare.com

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