Introduction to Penetration Testing

March 26, 2024
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Introduction to Penetration Testing

Learn the fundamentals of penetration testing and how to get started in this field.

Types of Penetration Tests

  1. Network Penetration Testing
  2. Web Application Testing
  3. Mobile Application Testing
  4. Social Engineering

Essential Tools

  • Nmap for network scanning
  • Burp Suite for web testing
  • Metasploit Framework
  • OWASP ZAP

Methodology

  1. Information Gathering
  2. Vulnerability Assessment
  3. Exploitation
  4. Post Exploitation
  5. Reporting

Stay tuned for detailed guides on each aspect!