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 Once you have developed your payload, you are encouraged to contribute to this repository by submitting a Pull Request. Reviewed and Approved pull requests will add your payload to this repository, where they may be publically available.
 
 # Please adhere to the following best practices and style guides when submitting a payload.
-### Purely Desctructive payloads will not be accepted. No, it's not "just a prank".
+### Purely destructive payloads will not be accepted. No, it's not "just a prank".
 
 Payloads should be submitted to the most appropriate category directory. These include credentials, exfiltration, phishing, prank, recon, etc.