Mastering Web Application Pentesting with TryhackMe

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Welcome back, fellow hackers and infosec guys. Let’s discuss web application pen-testing in detail. Without waiting, we will get into the topic.

Web Application Penetration is used to evaluate weaknesses in web applications by exploiting vulnerabilities to check how to impact the organization some companies hire penetration testers as white hackers (who are ethical hackers) based on the scope document of the organization they will find flaws.

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Why is it important?

Security: It will protect the data being exposed.Compliance: It will help the organization comply with security standards and regulations.Reputation: It will help safeguard the reputation from data breaches.

Phases of penetration testing:

Phases of penetration testing include:

Reconnaissance: It’s a process of gathering information about a web app.Scanning: Finding vulnerabilities in technologies that we gathered in the reconnaissance phaseExploitation: Based on the vulnerabilities…