Python Penetration Testing: Extracting Contact Information from Outlook

R. Eric Kiser

Imagine you’re conducting a penetration test and you come across users who never log out of their devices or power them down, leaving them exposed to after-hours attacks and lateral movement exploitation. These users can be prime targets for attackers looking to gain access to sensitive information and resources within the organization. As a penetration tester, it’s your job to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in the organization’s security posture. One highly effective way to do this is …

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