Eccouncil Exam ECSAv10 Topic 1 Question 84 Discussion

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Question #: 84
Topic #: 1

Harold is a web designer who has completed a website for ghttech.net. As part of the maintenance agreement he signed with the client, Harold is performing research online and seeing how much exposure the site has received so far. Harold navigates to google.com and types in the following search.

link:www.ghttech.net

What will this search produce?

AAll sites that link to ghttech.net

BSites that contain the code: link:www.ghttech.net

CAll sites that ghttech.net links to

DAll search engines that link to .net domains

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Suggested Answer: A

by Devora at Oct 23, 2024, 02:56 PM

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Francis

4 months ago

As a web designer, Harold should know this stuff like the back of his hand. Option A is the way to go!

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Louisa

3 months ago

It's important for him to monitor the site's exposure.

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Yuki

3 months ago

Harold must be checking the backlinks to ghttech.net.

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Weldon

3 months ago

I agree, option A is correct.

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Veronique

3 months ago

A) All sites that link to ghttech.net

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Marva

4 months ago

Wait, does this mean Harold can see who's been visiting his website? Time to get a VPN, just in case!

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Sanjuana

4 months ago

Yes, it's a useful way to see who is linking to your website.

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Youlanda

4 months ago

Really? I didn't know you could do that with a simple search.

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Felix

4 months ago

C) All sites that ghttech.net links to

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Celia

4 months ago

A) All sites that link to ghttech.net

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Tyra

5 months ago

Search engines that link to .net domains? That's a wild guess, D can't be right.

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Alease

4 months ago

C) All sites that ghttech.net links to

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Melodie

4 months ago

I think it will show all the sites that have a link to ghttech.net.

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Goldie

4 months ago

A) All sites that link to ghttech.net

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Tayna

5 months ago

Hmm, I thought it would show the code that says 'link:www.ghttech.net'. Good thing I double-checked the options!

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Shayne

4 months ago

No, it actually shows all the sites that have a link to ghttech.net, not the other way around.

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Karl

4 months ago

C) All sites that ghttech.net links to

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Penney

4 months ago

Oh, so it shows all the sites that have a link to ghttech.net.

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Desmond

4 months ago

A) All sites that link to ghttech.net

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Marshall

5 months ago

I agree with Leana, because the search query includes 'link:www.ghttech.net'.

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Leana

5 months ago

I think the search will produce all sites that link to ghttech.net.

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Virgina

5 months ago

The search 'link:www.ghttech.net' will show all the sites that link to ghttech.net, not the sites it links to. That's the correct answer, A.

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Lindsay

4 months ago

No problem! It's always good to know how these search queries work.

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Monroe

4 months ago

Oh, I see. Thanks for clarifying that.

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Derick

4 months ago

Yes, you're right. That search will show all the sites that link to ghttech.net.

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Floyd

5 months ago

I think the answer is A) All sites that link to ghttech.net

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