1. Which of the following search engines is focused on privacy?
b) Google
c) DuckDuckGo
d) Yandex
e) All of the above
2. In a Google search, what does the * symbol do in the search query?
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
3. Many search engines provide a result filter that refines the time that information was published. For the OSINT practitioner which is the most useful time filter?
a) Last 24 hours
b) Last week
c) Last month
d) Last year
e) Custom time range
4. With a search resource, how might you refine a query to search only x.com (formerly Twitter)?
a) Use the Boolean search parameter +x.com
b) Use the advanced search operand site:x.com
c) Use the advanced search operand link:x.com
d) Use the Boolean search parameter AND x.com
e) None of the above
5. 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?
a) john discombe AND galway
b) “john discombe” -galway
c) “john discombe” galway
d) “john discombe galway”
e) “john discombe” +galway
Access https://www.searchenginecolossus.com & locate the country of Serbia, how many search resources are displayed?
a) 0
b) 1 - 2
c) 3 - 5
d) 6 - 8
e) none of the above
7. Using Google to search Instagram for our subject who claims "back injury", create a dork with site:instagram.com (hint: use the quotation marks); which Google dork syntax is correctly constructed?