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Footprinting is a term commonly used in the context of information security and cyber reconnaissance. It refers to the process of gathering information about a target system, network, or organization to identify potential vulnerabilities and understand its infrastructure. The primary purpose of footprinting is to perform a thorough assessment and create a map of the target's digital and physical footprint, which can be used in penetration testing or ethical hacking.

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  1. Computer security
  2. Cryptography
  3. Applied mathematics
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