
CPTS Tips,Tricks and Machine List
Introduction I will be doing my best to provide tips that have not been shared multiple times already, as there are already plenty of reviews. About one year ago after working for 6.5 years in the networking field, my interest in cybersecurity was piqued when it started to become more mainstream. The idea of penetration testing immediately captivated me and I spent the next 6 months mastering foundational topics such as operating systems, coding and web application knowledge. Then, while researching for various certificatations I came upon HTB’s CPTS, which stood out from the rest as it involved a 10 day fully practical exam, a commercial grade report and completing the “Penetration Tester” HTB Academy path before even attempting the certification which consists of 28 modules totaling 344 hours (as estimated by HTB). ...