My OSWP experience
After I started looking at OSCP, I also noticed OSWP - which seemed like a much shorter, and simpler, course. I knew it was old, but it was still interesting enough that I wanted to give it a go. My advice Pre-WiFu advice Make sure to purchase the correct equipment. I recommend sticking to the recommended hardware (see what I used further down). WiFu advice Read all of the PDF, even the highly technical boring stuff Take notes (I recommend Markdown in VS Code) Do the exercises and write down your steps (good training for the exam report, and nice to have later) Use the latest Kali, or whatever Linux distro you prefer (no need to use the provided image) Exam advice Schedule your exam a couple days in advance Schedule the exam for a time slot that best fits you Use the provided report template Keep it simple Take notes and screenshots My background I’ve been a hobby coder since I was 10, and a professional developer for a long time, so I know my way around a computer....