A certificate in a fast-developed industry is a promise to your career, and the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification exam is how you claim it. ExamTorrent supports PT0-002 candidates with 460 verified practice questions and a one-year update promise.
CompTIA PT0-002 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | CompTIA |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Exam |
| Exam Number: | PT0-002 |
| Exam Price: | $392 USD |
| Related Certifications: | CompTIA CySA+ CompTIA Security+ |
| Available Languages: | Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Exam Duration: | 165 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | Up to 85 |
| Passing Score: | 750 (scale 100–900) |
| Exam Format: | Performance-based questions, Multiple choice |
| Recommended Training: | CompTIA Official Training CompTIA Learning Materials |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Registration CompTIA Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent knowledge, plus minimum 2–3 years of hands-on information security or related experience |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.comptia.org/certifications/pentest |
CompTIA PT0-002 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Planning and Scoping | 15% | - Engagement scope and rules of engagement
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| Information Gathering and Vulnerability Scanning | 22% | - Vulnerability scanning and analysis
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| Tools and Code Analysis | 17% | - Tool usage and interpretation
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| Reporting and Communication | 16% | - Communication with stakeholders - Risk mitigation strategies - Report structure and content
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| Attacks and Exploits | 30% | - Cloud and virtualization attacks - Application-based attacks
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Asked and Answered: CompTIA PenTest+ Certification
CompTIA PenTest+ Certification is an official CompTIA exam, registered under the code PT0-002. Passing it earns the CompTIA PenTest+ certification at the Professional level. It also connects to CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+. In a fast-developed industry, this certificate is a promise to your career and your next promotion.
Recommended: CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent knowledge, plus minimum 2–3 years of hands-on information security or related experience
Vendor policies do evolve, so confirm the current conditions before you register on the official exam page.
The CompTIA PenTest+ Certification exam contains Up to 85 questions within 165 minutes. Former customers share a consistent secret: two or three regular hours of daily practice beat sporadic cramming. The ExamTorrent engine covers every important test point, so a steady routine builds both knowledge and the pacing the clock demands.
Passing CompTIA PenTest+ Certification requires 750 (scale 100–900), and the official fee is $392 USD. Retakes bill the full $392 USD again, so treat readiness as something to verify, not assume: when your ExamTorrent practice scores clear the requirement day after day, you are ready to book.
Registration for CompTIA PenTest+ Certification runs through the official channels below.
One scheduling detail: the exam is delivered Online proctored or onsite at Pearson VUE test centers.
Yes, CompTIA recommends the following training for CompTIA PenTest+ Certification candidates.
Whichever training you follow, practice daily with the 460 questions in the ExamTorrent PT0-002 package; regular hours with real exam-style items are what turn preparation into a pass.
CompTIA PenTest+ Certification is divided into 5 official domains, led by Attacks and Exploits (30%), Tools and Code Analysis (17%), and Reporting and Communication (16%). The full outline is above; while details shift over time, the main test points stay steady, and we have already sorted them for you.
Yes and yes. If you are a little suspicious, download the free demo of the CompTIA PenTest+ Certification questions and check the material before deciding. After purchase, updates are free for 365 days, with new versions sent to you as soon as test points change; after expiry, extending the update service costs 50% of the regular price.
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CompTIA PenTest+ Certification Sample Questions:
During a penetration tester found a web component with no authentication requirements. The web component also allows file uploads and is hosted on one of the target public web the following actions should the penetration tester perform next?
- A. Attempting to remediate the issue temporally.
- B. Shutting down the web server until the assessment is finished
- C. Continue the assessment and mark the finding as critical.
- D. Notify the primary contact immediately.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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A penetration tester wrote the following script to be used in one engagement:
Which of the following actions will this script perform?
- A. Listen for a reverse shell.
- B. Look for open ports.
- C. Create an encrypted tunnel.
- D. Attempt to flood open ports.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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A penetration tester has been hired to perform a physical penetration test to gain access to a secure room within a client's building. Exterior reconnaissance identifies two entrances, a WiFi guest network, and multiple security cameras connected to the Internet.
Which of the following tools or techniques would BEST support additional reconnaissance?
- A. Shodan
- B. Wardriving
- C. Recon-ng
- D. Aircrack-ng
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
A Chief Information Security Officer wants to evaluate the security of the company's e-commerce application. Which of the following tools should a penetration tester use FIRST to obtain relevant information from the application without triggering alarms?
- A. SQLmap
- B. OWASP ZAP
- C. w3af
- D. DirBuster
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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A penetration tester is preparing to perform activities for a client that requires minimal disruption to company operations. Which of the following are considered passive reconnaissance tools? (Choose two.)
- A. Nikto
- B. Retina
- C. Shodan
- D. Nessus
- E. Burp Suite
- F. Wireshark
Correct Answer: C,F 🗳️
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