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Penetration testing refers to security personnel simulating the techniques of real attackers to probe and attempt exploitation of a target system within an authorized scope, in order to discover vulnerabilities that can actually be exploited; it typically includes stages such as information gathering, vulnerability scanning, manual exploitation, privilege escalation, and report writing.
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