Exam 312-50v13 Topic 1 Question 475 Discussion

Actual exam question for ECCouncil's 312-50v13 exam
Question #: 475
Topic #: 1
Gerard, a disgruntled ex-employee of Sunglass IT Solutions, targets this organization to perform sophisticated attacks and bring down its reputation in the market. To launch the attacks process, he performed DNS footprinting to gather information about ONS servers and to identify the hosts connected in the target network. He used an automated tool that can retrieve information about DNS zone data including DNS domain names, computer names. IP addresses. DNS records, and network Who is records. He further exploited this information to launch other sophisticated attacks. What is the tool employed by Gerard in the above scenario?

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https://www.darknet.org.uk/2017/07/bluto-dns-recon-zone-transfer-brute-forcer/
"Attackers also use DNS lookup tools such as DNSdumpster.com, Bluto, and Domain Dossier to retrieve DNS records for a specified domain or hostname. These tools retrieve information such as domains and IP addresses, domain Whois records, DNS records, and network Whois records." CEH Module 02 Page 138

by Maureen at Dec 19, 2025, 01:35 AM

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