The document provides an overview of a red team consultant's methodology for penetration testing engagements. It discusses various stages of an engagement including pre-engagement reconnaissance using tools like LinkedIn and domain research. It covers external testing techniques like NTLM brute forcing. Internal testing focuses on privileges escalation using tools like Mimikatz and movement using
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