Survey

Which of the following search engines is focused on privacy?
100 points

a) Bing

b) Google

c) DuckDuckGo

d) Yandex

e) All of the above

If there was a Russian element to your investigation, which of the following search engines should you consider using;
100 points

a) Google only

b) Google & Bing

c) Google & Yandex

d) Google & Baidu

e) Google & VK

Which of these is an encrypted search engine?
100 points

a) Google

b) DuckDuckGo

c) Bing

d) OneSearch

e) none of the above

In a Google search, what does the * symbol do in the search query?
100 points

a) Provides notice that other people have searched with the same query

b) Provides results with a relevant web site or domain name

c) Removes search terms that are regarded as irrelevant by Google

d) Auto applies extra characters and words from a Google knowledge base.

e) None of the above

Many search engines provide a result filter that refines the time that information was published. For the OSINT practitioner, which time filter is usually the most useful?
100 points

a) Last 24 hours

b) Last week

c) Last month

d) Last year

e) Custom time range

With a search resource, how might you restrict a query to search only twitter.com?
100 points

a) Use the Boolean search parameter +twitter.com

b) Use the advanced search operand site:twitter.com

c) Use the advanced search operand link:twitter.com

d) Use the Boolean search parameter AND twitter.com

e) None of the above

When searching Google with site:facebook.com "crash for cash" West Midlands, how are the search results accessible?
100 points

a) this is an invalid search. No useful results will display

b) just click on the search results, the pages on Facebook will open

c) if I am logged-in to Facebook, the result links will open

d) the result links will open only the Facebook user also has a Google account.

e) None of the above

Before a search is processed, it is best to:
100 points

a) retain all browser cookies

b) delete browser cookies for only the previous 24 hours

c) delete browser cookies for the previous 7 days

d) delete all browser cookies

e) none of the above

With a search engine such as Google, to search for an individual, by the name of John Discombe, who lives in Galway, which is the most appropriate search query?
200 points

a) john discombe AND galway

b) “john discombe” -galway

c) “john discombe” galway

d) “john discombe galway”

e) “john discombe” +galway

Module 2 Test

Which of the following search engines is focused on privacy? 100 points

If there was a Russian element to your investigation, which of the following search engines should you consider using; 100 points

Which of these is an encrypted search engine? 100 points

In a Google search, what does the * symbol do in the search query? 100 points

Many search engines provide a result filter that refines the time that information was published. For the OSINT practitioner, which time filter is usually the most useful? 100 points

With a search resource, how might you restrict a query to search only twitter.com? 100 points

When searching Google with site:facebook.com "crash for cash" West Midlands, how are the search results accessible? 100 points

Before a search is processed, it is best to: 100 points

With a search engine such as Google, to search for an individual, by the name of John Discombe, who lives in Galway, which is the most appropriate search query? 200 points

Which of the following search engines is focused on privacy?
100 points

If there was a Russian element to your investigation, which of the following search engines should you consider using;
100 points

Which of these is an encrypted search engine?
100 points

In a Google search, what does the * symbol do in the search query?
100 points

Many search engines provide a result filter that refines the time that information was published. For the OSINT practitioner, which time filter is usually the most useful?
100 points

With a search resource, how might you restrict a query to search only twitter.com?
100 points

When searching Google with site:facebook.com "crash for cash" West Midlands, how are the search results accessible?
100 points

Before a search is processed, it is best to:
100 points

With a search engine such as Google, to search for an individual, by the name of John Discombe, who lives in Galway, which is the most appropriate search query?
200 points