Pentesting Fundamentals for Beginners
Completed by Khalid Belal Abdallah
August 27, 2025
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: Metasploit
- Category: Vulnerability Scanning
- Category: Scripting
- Category: Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Security Testing
- Category: Command-Line Interface
- Category: Technical Documentation
- Category: Test Tools
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Exploitation techniques
- Category: MITRE ATT&CK Framework
