Exam SY0-701 Topic 4 Question 753 Discussion

Actual exam question for CompTIA's SY0-701 exam
Question #: 753
Topic #: 4
A penetration tester visits a client's website and downloads the site's content. Which of the following actions is the penetration tester performing?

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Downloading publicly available website content without exploiting vulnerabilities or interacting with private systems is passive reconnaissance - collecting information from external sources without direct intrusion.

by Herbert at Mar 28, 2026, 12:08 PM

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