- Reconnaissance and OSINT
Gathering public information about targets, such as names, emails, IP addresses, and infrastructure details. - Vulnerability Scanning
Identifying weaknesses in servers, networks, and web applications to assess potential entry points. - Exploitation and Intrusion Testing
Leveraging discovered vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized access to systems or applications. - Network Analysis and Packet Inspection
Monitoring and analyzing network traffic to identify security issues or perform attacks. - Password Attacks
Breaking passwords using brute force, dictionary attacks, or hash cracking. - Phishing and Social Engineering
Crafting fake websites, emails, or scenarios to exploit human trust and manipulate targets. - Post-Exploitation and Privilege Escalation
Gaining further control or access after initial compromise by exploiting misconfigurations or system vulnerabilities. - Forensics and Malware Analysis
Investigating cybersecurity incidents and understanding malicious software behavior. - Automation and Frameworks
Streamlining penetration testing processes and workflows to save time and improve efficiency. - Defense and Detection
Monitoring and protecting systems against intrusions, and detecting malicious activities.