This repo is my learning log as I tackle PortSwigger’s Web Security Academy labs. I’m just getting started, so expect mostly Apprentice-level content for now more advanced notes will appear as I progress.
- Learn by teaching – writing forces understanding.
- Help others – short, beginner-friendly guides.
- Show skills – practical proof of web-app-sec fundamentals.
- Open the lab’s
writeup.md. - Follow along on https://portswigger.net/web-security.
- Compare payloads—feedback welcome!
Disclaimer: For educational use only. Test only systems you have permission to assess.
- Finish all Apprentice SQLi labs
- Begin Broken Authentication module
- Attempt one Expert challenge this year