Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners
Completed by Owais Khan Jadun
August 8, 2026
10 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Recall common security tools, ethical hacking techniques, and web application vulnerabilities.
Explain the process of correct reporting procedures in ethical hacking and describe threats and vulnerabilities in this context.
Apply knowledge to identify and exploit appropriate vulnerabilities in web applications.
Analyze threats and vulnerabilities to prioritize risks during penetration testing.
Skills you will gain
- Category: MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- Category: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Exploitation techniques
- Category: Scripting
- Category: Software Documentation
- Category: Remote Access Systems
- Category: Virtual Machines
- Category: Microsoft Windows
- Category: Linux Commands
- Category: Penetration Testing
- Category: Vulnerability Scanning
