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PenTest++: Elevating Ethical Hacking with AI and Automation

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Main Authors:	Al-Sinani, Haitham S., Mitchell, Chris J.
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Cryptography and Security Artificial Intelligence
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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