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penetration-testing
Perform basic penetration testing and security assessments. Use reconnaissance, vulnerability discovery, and exploitation techniques. Use when validating security controls or assessing system security.
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# Penetration Testing
Validate security controls through authorized testing.
## Phases
```yaml
pentest_phases:
1_reconnaissance:
- Passive information gathering
- DNS enumeration
- Network mapping
2_scanning: