Walkthroughs
Lab write-ups, attack paths and preparation notes for offensive security certifications.
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NetExec SMB Enumeration Guide: Commands That Find Results
You’ve got forty minutes left in the exam window and no clear path on the target host. Running through a netexec smb…
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OSCP Vs CPTS: Which Certification Should You Sit First?
You are stuck deciding between OSCP and CPTS because both claim to validate penetration testing skills, but they test different competencies under…
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OffSec Employee: m.hayes, Anonymous FTP, SAM and WinRM Attack Path
OffSec Employee is a Windows machine where a simple service-enumeration mistake—anonymous access to an FTP server—exposes sensitive Windows registry backups and creates…
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OffSec 112 Machine: Ports, Werkzeug and TrackPoint IT Service Portal
OffSec Trackpoint IT Service presents a Windows target where service enumeration quickly makes port 80 the most interesting entry point: a Werkzeug-powered…
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OffSec AD Set V10
OffSec AD Set V10: SRV22, Helpdesk Group and Active Directory Attack Path OffSec AD Set V10 is a useful Active Directory practice…
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Best Certifications For Aspiring Pentesters
The best certifications for aspiring pentesters compared: OSCP, HTB CPTS, and PNPT by exam format, ideal fit, decision criteria, and risks before…
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CRTO Vs OSCP for Red Teaming: Which Preps You Best?
CRTO vs OSCP for red teaming comes down to one question: do you need to prove you can breach a perimeter, or…
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Password Spraying Methodology: Safe Execution for AD Exams
One misconfigured flag during a password spray can lock every account in the domain and end your exam attempt before lunch. In…
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OSCP vs CPTS: Exam, Skills, Difficulty and Career Differences
OSCP and CPTS both test practical penetration testing skills, but they do it in noticeably different ways. OSCP+ puts candidates into a…
