VulnHub

vulnhub.com

Vulnerable By Design — gain hands-on digital security experience

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/ About /

VulnHub is a platform that provides intentionally vulnerable virtual machines and materials for practicing cybersecurity skills. Users can download and run these VMs locally to practice penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and ethical hacking in a safe environment. It is designed for anyone looking to build hands-on experience in digital security and network administration.

/ How it works /

VulnHub provides downloadable intentionally vulnerable virtual machine images that users can run locally and attempt to compromise as practice exercises.

/ Who it's for /

cybersecurity learners, penetration testers, and ethical hackers

/ More info /

Background.

Status
launched
Business model
free
/ Discovered patterns /

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