AI-Augmented Series: AI Scripting for Brute-Forcing on a Web App Pentest
On a recent web app pentest, Andrew Trexler used AI to find client-side code that stopped his brute-force attack then used AI again to thwart that code.
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Wireless Series: The Aircrack-ng Suite for All Your Wireless Pentesting Needs
Principal Penetration Tester Scottie Cole continues our wireless series with the Aircrack-ng Suite, a set of tools for wireless pentest discovery and exploits.
Data Theft Exploit Part 2: DNS Exfiltration Attack
Raxis’ Jason Taylor is back with a detailed tutorial on performing both manual and automated DNS exfiltration attacks for pentesting.
Why 8-Character Passwords Are No Longer Enough: Lessons from the Raxis Password Cracker
With the start of 2026, the Raxis team is already busy. A new upgrade to our password-cracking system shows how quickly 8-character passwords can be cracked.
The Future of Security: Why AI-Augmented Penetration Testing Is the Way Forward
Raxis CEO Mark Puckett looks back at a year of many changes and forward to the ways AI-augmented pentesting is changing the industry.
Data Theft Exploit Part 1: DNS Exfiltration Setup
Raxis Lead Penetration Tester Jason Taylor’s in-depth tutorial explains setting up a server for DNS exfiltration. Check back next month to run the attack.
The Role of AI in Penetration Testing
Bonnie Smyre shows how Raxis’ AI-augmented pentesting gives their expert pentesters more time for complex chained attacks and discovery of business-logic flaws.
Wireless Encryption: WPA3 and the Gotchas Every Company Should Know About
Brian Tant takes a look at WPA3. While offering much deeper security than WPA2, it is still vulnerable to transition Mode and side-channel attacks.
Why We Don’t Change Risk Ratings on Pentest Findings (Even When You Ask Nicely)
Raxis’ Tim Semchenko explains why we can’t lower risk ratings for your penetration test findings just because you ask and why that’s a good thing.
Cool Tools Series: Kerbrute
Raxis Principal Penetration Tester Andrew Trexler walks through the many uses of Kerbrute from user enumeration to brute-forcing and password spraying.
Lateral Movement: From Beachhead to Breach
Raxis Senior Penetration Tester Nate Jernigan discusses lateral movement in penetration testing and the methods and tools he uses when performing these attacks.
Lessons from the DaVita Healthcare Ransomware Attack
The DaVita ransomware attack is one of the most impactful recent healthcare breaches. Learn what happened and what could have been done to limit the impact.
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