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Penetration Testing

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How much scripting do I actually need before trying pentest labs?
Comfortable in the terminal, shaky at Python. Do I need to be strong at scripting first, or learn it as I go?
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Rosa Delgado3 months ago
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Report writing for pentests — the part nobody teaches?
I can find bugs but my reports are a mess. How do you structure a finding so a client actually acts on it?
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Mei-Ling Wu3 months ago

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