Learning Python Web Penetration Testing (Video 18)

The video tutorial covers various authentication methods used in web applications and the development of a password cracking tool using Python. It explains how password attacks work, including different approaches like vertical, horizontal, diagonal, and multi-dimensional scanning. The importance of password policies and account locking in enhancing security is also discussed. The tutorial concludes with a summary of password testing and a preview of the next topic on brute-forcing basic authentication.

Describe the different scanning techniques used in password attacks.

What precautions should be taken when conducting a password cracking test?