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15. April, 2026
Vulnerability Assessment vs Penetration Testing: The Honest Guide
Vulnerability assessment vs penetration testing: what each actually does, where they overlap, when to use which, and why mature security programs always run both.
10. April, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Manual Pentest Reporting (and How to Eliminate It)
Manual pentest reporting wastes time, reduces efficiency, and hurts team morale. PentestPad automates this process with templates, auto-inserted evidence, and one-click report generation—saving hours, improving quality, and scaling your ope...
5. April, 2025
What to Include in a Professional Pentest Report: A Complete Guide
A professional pentest report is key to proving value, guiding remediation, and maintaining credibility. It should include an executive summary, findings, risk summaries, and clear remediation steps. With tools like PentestPad, you can auto...
2. April, 2025
Tasks: Collaboration on Pentest Project Lifecycle
PentestPad’s Tasks feature simplifies pentest project management with a smart Kanban board, task-based collaboration, searchable logs, and built-in comments—making teamwork seamless, updates clear, and project insights easy to retain.
29. March, 2025
HTTP Hijacking Through Cross-site Scripting (XSS)
During a recent assessment, we identified a low-impact Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability. While HttpOnly cookies typically protect against unauthorized access to authentication cookies, there's a way to escalate the impact of such vu...
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