CompTIA PenTest+ Domain 3: Attacks and Exploits

Attacks and Exploits is the largest domain of the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam, covering a vast number of potential attack and exploitation techniques with a weightage of 30%. The domain focuses on the types of attacks and exploits that a Penetration Tester might use to acquire access to an organization’s IT environment and exploit vulnerabilities. The domain explains how to successfully attack the targeted organization’s systems, networks, and software. Social engineering attacks, exploitation of wired and wireless networks, application-based vulnerabilities, local host and physical security flaws, and post-exploitation tactics are all covered within this domain. Domain expertise can also assist in the development of efficient cybersecurity defenses.

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