---
id: 314
title: "Introducing the mystery lab challenge"
source_domain: portswigger.net
source_url: "https://portswigger.net/blog/introducing-the-mystery-lab-challenge"
published_at: "2022-03-11 14:30"
tags: ["reconnaissance", "training", "portswigger", "labs", "web-security-academy", "challenge"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/314"
lang: en
---

# Introducing the mystery lab challenge

## Summary

The Web Security Academy's new mystery lab challenge generates a random lab without telling you the vulnerability type, adding in-application recon to better mirror real-world pentesting.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** portswigger.net
- **Published:** 2022-03-11 14:30
- **Original:** https://portswigger.net/blog/introducing-the-mystery-lab-challenge
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/314