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CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) Study Guide (2026)

This is the free study guide for the CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) exam — the same content areas the exam tests, written to the official outline. Read any chapter online free below, then drill the material with 22+ free practice questions and a full timed mock exam.

Last updated: August 2026.

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The 5 chapters

  1. 1Engagement Management13% of the exam
  2. 2Reconnaissance and Enumeration21% of the exam
  3. 3Vulnerability Discovery and Analysis17% of the exam
  4. 4Attacks and Exploits35% of the exam
  5. 5Post-exploitation and Lateral Movement14% of the exam

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Educational summary, not a substitute for the official material — always confirm current details with CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) certification. Last updated: August 2026.

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