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- recon-ng*Explanation*: Launches the Recon-ng framework, providing a modular interface to gather information about targets.- 1. **Run a Module**:
- use recon/domains-hosts/bing\_domain\_web
- set SOURCE example.com
- run*Explanation*: Uses the Bing domain module to collect host information for example.com.Scroll to Top
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