Guide to Building a Home Cybersecurity Lab for Pentesting
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🖥️🔍 Creating a Home Cybersecurity Lab: A Guide to Pentesting with VulnHub. This article introduces the first part of a three-part series on establishing a home cybersecurity lab using VulnHub, focusing on essential virtualization software and tools. It emphasizes the importance of virtual machines (VMs) for penetration testers, providing a safe environment to simulate real-world vulnerabilities. The article recommends VMware Workstation and VirtualBox as key virtualization platforms, while also suggesting popular penetration testing distributions like Kali Linux and Parrot OS. The series aims to help users enhance their ethical hacking skills, with the next installment set to cover networking between VMs for a more complex testing environment.
