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Kali Linux Courses

Kali Linux courses can help you learn penetration testing, network security, vulnerability assessment, and ethical hacking techniques. You can build skills in using command-line tools, scripting for automation, and analyzing security protocols. Many courses introduce tools like Metasploit, Wireshark, and Nmap, demonstrating how these skills are applied in real-world security assessments and threat analysis.

Popular Kali Linux Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    Linux Shell Scripting for Hackers

    Skills you'll gain: grep, Bash (Scripting Language), Metasploit, Hardening, Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux Commands, Shell Script, Vulnerability Scanning, Command-Line Interface, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Scripting, Security Testing, Firewall, Linux, Linux Administration, Automation, Network Infrastructure, Network Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Packt

    Foundations of Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Metasploit, Cyber Security Assessment, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Security Testing, Active Directory, Exploitation techniques, Network Security, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, System Configuration, Virtual Networking, Authentications, Linux, Wireless Networks, Web Applications

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Packt

    CompTIA Linux+ (XK0-005)

    Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Linux Administration, Shell Script, Ubuntu, User Accounts, Linux, grep, Linux Commands, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Performance Tuning, Bash (Scripting Language), Network Administration, Kubernetes, Command-Line Interface, Network Troubleshooting, Containerization, Ansible, File Systems, Application Deployment, Authentications

    4.6 stars, 32 reviews, Intermediate, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.6 (32) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux: Analyze & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Authentications, Wireless Networks, Network Security, Linux, Analytical Skills, Encryption, Microsoft Windows

    4.9 stars, 18 reviews, Mixed, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (18) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    An Introduction to Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Cyber Security Assessment, Unix, Security Testing, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Information Systems Security, Cyber Attacks, Web Applications, Virtual Machines

    4.7 stars, 9 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (9) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    Mastering Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux)

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Linux, Security Controls, Computer Security, System Configuration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Getting Started in Port Scanning Using Nmap and Kali Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Firewall, Servers, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Linux Power Tools: Shell Expansion, Permissions & Processes

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Linux, Linux Commands, OS Process Management, Operating System Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Command-Line Interface, Authorization (Computing), System Monitoring, User Accounts, Scripting, System Configuration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Packt

    Linux Admin Essentials: Editing, Networking & Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Administration, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Linux, Package and Software Management, Remote Access Systems, Shell Script, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), File Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting, Operating System Administration, Command-Line Interface, Scripting Languages, Network Protocols, Data Storage, File Management, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    Edureka

    Linux System Administration

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Administration, Shell Script, Linux, OSI Models, Network Troubleshooting, grep, Systems Administration, Linux Servers, Linux Commands, Network Administration, Command-Line Interface, System Monitoring, Hardening, Operating Systems, Firewall, User Accounts, Network Routers, File Management, Automation

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
    New
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    EDUCBA

    Linux & Python Automation with Bash Scripting

    Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Linux, Scripting, Linux Commands, Linux Administration, Operating System Administration, Data Persistence, Systems Administration, Command-Line Interface, IT Automation, Software Installation, Scripting Languages, YAML, Python Programming, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Remote Access Systems, Automation, OS Process Management, Persistence

    4.8 stars, 49 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (49) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    Mastering Linux Security and Hardening

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Category: New
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