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  • Cool Tools Series: CeWL

    Cool Tools Series: CeWL for Penetration Testing

    Lead Penetration Tester Jason Taylor discusses how the CeWL Custom Word List generator can improve hashcat results for penetration testing.
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  • AD Series: Using Evil-WinRM to Get NTDS Manually

    AD Series: Using Evil-WinRM to Get NTDS Manually in Penetration Tests

    Principal Penetration Tester Andrew Trexler’s Active Directory series is back, showing how to use Evil-WinRM to copy NTDS.dit manually in penetration tests.
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  • Password Series: 8 Practical First Steps to Crack Difficult Passwords

    Password Series: 8 Practical First Steps to Crack Difficult Passwords in Penetration Tests

    From rulesets & hardware to wordlists and mask attacks, Lead Penetration Tester Ryan Chaplin shows how to crack difficult password hashes in penetration tests.
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  • Cool Tools Series: Vim

    Cool Tools Series: How Vim Powers Penetration Testing

    Principal Penetration Tester, Andrew Trexler, dives into Vim, a powerful command line tool for text files, and shows useful commands for penetration testing.
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  • Cool Tools Series: Masscan

    Cool Tools Series: Masscan for Penetration Testing

    Continuing our Cool Tools Series, Lead Penetration Tester Andrew Trexler shows how to use masscan for discovery scanning on large networks in penetration tests.
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