🛡️ How the Web Works (for Web Application Pentesters)

🛡️ How the Web Works (for Web Application Pentesters)

Your Foundation for Hacking the Modern Web, One Request at a Time Before exploiting web applications, you must understand how they are built, behave, and break. This guide walks through key web technologies—like HTTP, sessions, REST APIs, and architectures—with a strong focus on how attackers manipulate them. 📑 Table of Contents Section Description 1️⃣ Understanding…

Penetration tester (VULNERABILITY SCANNING)

Penetration tester (VULNERABILITY SCANNING)

🛡️ As a penetration tester (ethical hacker) conducting a legal assessment with a defined IP range, your task is to enumerate, scan, and identify potential vulnerabilities. Below is a comprehensive plan using a structured methodology and vetted tools. 🎯 Objective Scan a given IP range to: 🧠 Methodology (aligned with PTES and OWASP Testing Guide)…