The Exploit articles categorized as Penetration Testing
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Data Theft Exploit Part 2: DNS Exfiltration Attack
By Jason Taylor Raxis’ Jason Taylor is back with a detailed tutorial on performing both manual and automated DNS exfiltration attacks for pentesting. January 13, 2026 -

Why 8-Character Passwords Are No Longer Enough: Lessons from the Raxis Password Cracker
By Brad Herring 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. January 9, 2026 -

The Future of Security: Why AI-Augmented Penetration Testing Is the Way Forward
By Mark Puckett Raxis CEO Mark Puckett looks back at a year of many changes and forward to the ways AI-augmented pentesting is changing the industry. December 30, 2025 -

Data Theft Exploit Part 1: DNS Exfiltration Setup
By Jason Taylor 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. December 16, 2025 -

The Role of AI in Penetration Testing
By Bonnie Smyre Bonnie Smyre shows how Raxis’ AI-augmented pentesting gives their expert pentesters more time for complex chained attacks and discovery of business-logic flaws. December 2, 2025 -

Wireless Encryption: WPA3 and the Gotchas Every Company Should Know About
By Brian Tant 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. November 18, 2025