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 ### In a Pentesting distribution
 
-When using a pentesting distubution (such as Kali Linux), it is recommended to install/update wpscan via the package manager if available.
+When using a pentesting distribution (such as Kali Linux), it is recommended to install/update wpscan via the package manager if available.
 
 ### In macOSX via Homebrew