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OSCP

OSCP+

Offensive Security
BSCP

BSCP

PortSwigger
PNPT

PNPT

TCM Security
eJPT

eJPT

INE Security
CPTS

CPTS

HackTheBox
OSWE

OSWE

Offensive Security
Security+

Security+

CompTIA
CEH

CEH

EC-Council
CRTO

CRTO

Zero-Point
OSCP

OSCP+

Offensive Security
BSCP

BSCP

PortSwigger
PNPT

PNPT

TCM Security
eJPT

eJPT

INE Security
CPTS

CPTS

HackTheBox
OSWE

OSWE

Offensive Security
Security+

Security+

CompTIA
CEH

CEH

EC-Council
CRTO

CRTO

Zero-Point
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BSCP Exam Cheatsheet

XSS, SQLi, SSRF, Deserialization, Auth bypass

OSCP Methodology

Enumeration, PrivEsc, AD attacks, Pivoting

Linux Privilege Escalation

SUID, Cron, Capabilities, Kernel exploits

Windows PrivEsc

Services, Registry, Token abuse, UAC bypass
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  • Web attack payloads (XSS, SQLi, SSRF, RCE)
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Total Beginner

Starting from scratch

Never touched a terminal? That's fine. Everyone starts somewhere.

01 Security+ (foundations)
02 eJPT (hands-on intro)
03 PNPT (practical skills)

Pentester Track

Break into things legally

Want to find vulnerabilities and write exploit code? Here's the path.

01 eJPT or PJPT
02 PNPT
03 OSCP (the gold standard)

Web App Hunter

XSS, SQLi, and beyond

Love breaking web apps? Bug bounties calling your name?

01 eJPT (basics first)
02 BSCP (web mastery)
03 OSWE (whitebox expert)

Red Team / AD

Domain domination

CRTP → CRTE → CRTO → OSEP

Blue Team / Defense

Catch the bad guys

Security+ → CySA+ → BTL1 → GCIH
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