Offensive Security PWK 2020 Update: Should you upgrade?
OSCP holder Samuel Whang shares his perspective on why upgrading to the 2020 materials is worth it for those who have already completed PWK.
Read MoreKernel Debugging macOS with SIP
As security researchers, we often find ourselves needing to look deep into various kernels to fully understand our target and accomplish our goals. Doing so on the Windows platform is no mystery, as there have been countless well-written posts about kernel debugging setups. For macOS, however, the situation is slightly different.
There are many great posts describing how to set up kernel debugging between two machines, but all of them suggest that SIP (System Integrity Protection) should be disabled for kernel debugging.
Read MoreExploit Database SearchSploit Update
To help search the local copy of Exploit DB, we created “SearchSploit“, which gives you a powerful command line interface to perform detailed queries. SearchSploit has recently been updated. Let’s review the update and the benefits.
Read MoreWhite Box Web Application Pentesting
How can source code review help penetration testers with web application security assessments? Learn the benefits of white box web app penetration testing.
Read MoreThe AWAE/OSWE Journey: A Review
Donavan Cheah gives us some of his thoughts on the subject of penetration testing, and his journey with the AWAE course in particular.
Read MoreCustomizing Kali Linux
One of the designers on the Kali Linux team shares his top tips and tools to customize Kali Linux. Dig in under the hood with Daniel Ruiz de Alegría.
Read MoreAttacking the Web: The Offensive Security Way
OffSec student 0xklaue wrote this review of Advanced Web Attacks and Exploitation and the OSWE exam. Find out how to prepare and what you need to know.
Read MorePlaybook for Running a Global Work-from-Home Company
With people located in over 24 countries, we’ve been working from our homes since our founding in 2006. Here’s five tips on how to run a distributed team effectively.
Read MoreInformation Security Training Paths at OffSec
Find out where to start with OffSec’s information security training courses. We outline our learning paths to certification and career development.
Read MorePWK & OSCP Frequently Asked Questions
Get official answers to the most common questions about Penetration Testing with Kali Linux and the OSCP exam. Learn about requirements, prep, and more.
Read MorePWK: All New for 2020
Penetration Testing with Kali Linux (PWK) has gotten a massive overhaul for 2020. Find out what’s new in Offensive Security’s foundational pentesting course.
Read MoreStudent Spotlight: Mindset and Community with Suhyun Smith, OSCP
Learn how dedication, mindset, and community empowered Suhyun Smith in her OSCP certification journey, and get her tips for success.
Read MoreStudent Spotlight: Meet Mihai, a 16 year old OSCP holder
Meet Mihai, a 16 year old OSCP holder and PWK graduate out of Romania. Read more about his tremendous start and journey into infosec.
Read MoreStudent Spotlight: Flood Survivor and OSCP Graduate
OffSec student Christopher M Downs takes trying harder to another level: completing (and passing) his OSCP exam in the middle of a New Orleans flood. Read more about Christopher’s inspiring journey.
Read MoreTry Harder: From Mantra to Mindset
Our community manager, Tony Punturiero, breaks down the meaning of Offensive Security’s legendary motto “Try Harder”, and how it can help jump start your cyber career.
Read MoreMy OSCP Guide: A Philosophical Approach
Samuel Whang, a PWK graduate, details his recommendations and a unique philosophical approach for those looking to pursue their OSCP.
This article originally appeared on Sep 24, 2019, posted by Samuel Whang. It has been posted with minor edits, with permission from the author. Original post: https://medium.com/@klockw3rk/my-oscp-guide-a-philosophical-approach-a98232bc818
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