Penetration Test Stages Activity

📝 Quiz

Q1: What is the first phase of a penetration test?

Exploitation
Reconnaissance
Covering Tracks

Q2: What is the purpose of scanning & enumeration?

Identifying vulnerabilities
Gaining unauthorized access
Removing evidence

Q3: What is the main objective of exploitation?

Gaining unauthorized access
Reporting findings
Gathering information

Q4: What happens during post-exploitation?

Maintaining access
Scanning for services
Removing evidence

Q5: What is the final phase of a penetration test?

Post-Exploitation
Covering Tracks & Documentation
Scanning & Enumeration

📝 Fill in the Blanks

1. The first phase of a penetration test is .

2. The process of identifying vulnerabilities is called .

3. The goal of exploitation is to gain .

4. The phase where access is maintained is called .

5. The final phase where findings are recorded is called .

🔄 Match the Stage

Reconnaissance
Scanning & Enumeration
Exploitation
Post-Exploitation
Covering Tracks & Documentation
🕵️ Gathering information about a target.
🔍 Identifying vulnerabilities in a system.
💥 Gaining unauthorized access.
🛠 Maintaining access and escalating privileges.
📜 Removing traces and documenting findings.