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PT0-002 · Question #458

A penetration tester is performing DNS reconnaissance and has obtained the following output using different dig comrr Which of the following can be concluded from the output the penetration tester…

The correct answer is C. The company's website is hosted at 120.73.220.53. The A record in the DNS response (company.com. IN A 120.73.220.53) points to the IP address of the company's website. This indicates that company.com resolves to the IP 120.73.220.53, which is the likely hosting server for their

Reconnaissance and enumeration

Question

A penetration tester is performing DNS reconnaissance and has obtained the following output using different dig comrr Which of the following can be concluded from the output the penetration tester obtained?

Exhibit

PT0-002 question #458 exhibit

Options

  • Amxc.company.com is the preferred mail server.
  • BThe company.com record can be cached for five minutes.
  • CThe company's website is hosted at 120.73.220.53.
  • DThe nameservers are not redundant.

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  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    11% (4)
  • C
    81% (29)
  • D
    6% (2)

Explanation

The A record in the DNS response (company.com. IN A 120.73.220.53) points to the IP address of the company's website. This indicates that company.com resolves to the IP 120.73.220.53, which is the likely hosting server for their

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#DNS Reconnaissance#dig command#DNS records#Information Gathering

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