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Getting Started with Penetration Testing

A comprehensive guide on setting up your first home lab, understanding the offensive mindset, and safely practicing privilege escalation techniques.

Abhishek Mainali

MARCH 15, 2026

Deep dive into lateral movement, Kerberoasting, and domain dominance. How to map misconfigurations and secure enterprise networks.

Capture attack patterns and analyze threat actor behavior by deploying and configuring Cowrie to log automated SSH and Telnet login attempts.

Static and dynamic analysis techniques for unpacking obfuscated binaries, extracting IOCs, and reversing rudimentary rootkits safely.