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Starting New Penetration Tests

Penetration Tests on the OneClickComply platform allow you to check your websites and applications for potential vulnerabilities. Once you have navigated to the Penetration Testing area of the platform, you will see a page similar to the following:

Screenshot showing the penetration testing page
A scan has already taken place and been completed, and some high level results are available from the table above. We'll leave this completed test for the moment, and learn about how to conduct a new

Starting a new penetration test



You can start a new test by selecting the New button on the top right of the page. This will bring open a small window prompting you to select a scan type. The window will look like the following:

Screenshot showing the selection screen for penetration testing

The available Scan Types are as follows:

Wordpress
Website
Joomla
Drupal
Application
API

Once you have selected your desired scan type, you will then be prompted to add additional information. In this example, we will be scanning a website, so we will be prompted to add the website URL. When this has been completed, click Submit. The Penetration Test will then take place and begin scanning for vulnerabilities.

If you would like to learn about how to review completed tests, click here.

Updated on: 10/04/2025

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