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By the end of this course, learners will be able to set up secure pentesting labs, perform advanced reconnaissance with Nmap, develop custom Python scanners, and exploit misconfigured services like SMTP, Samba, and NFS. They will also gain expertise in malware analysis, social engineering, Android exploitation, credential harvesting, and automation with resource scripts.
This course is designed to provide practical, hands-on skills in Advanced Penetration Testing using Kali Linux, bridging the gap between foundational knowledge and real-world offensive security. Unlike introductory courses, it emphasizes advanced scanning techniques, scripting automation, and modern exploitation methods used by ethical hackers. Learners will benefit from structured modules that simulate real attack environments, equipping them with actionable skills to identify, exploit, and secure vulnerabilities.
What makes this course unique is its balance of technical depth and practical application—covering everything from reconnaissance to post-exploitation and automation. Whether aiming for career advancement in cybersecurity or enhancing red-team skills, learners will finish with the confidence to conduct professional-grade penetration tests.
This module introduces learners to the fundamentals of advanced penetration testing by focusing on lab setup, reconnaissance techniques, and network scanning with Nmap. Learners will gain hands-on experience in configuring virtual environments, mastering advanced scanning strategies, and leveraging automation with scripts. Additionally, they will explore Python-based scanning and exploit commonly misconfigured services such as SMTP, Samba, and NFS. By completing this module, learners will establish a strong foundation in offensive security practices essential for advanced pentesting.
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14 Videos4 Aufgaben
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14 Videos•Insgesamt 126 Minuten
Introduction to Pentesting•9 Minuten
Creating a Virtual Pentesting Lab•8 Minuten
Nmap Scanning•11 Minuten
Advanced Scanning•10 Minuten
Nmap Zombie Scan•11 Minuten
Nmap Timing Options•8 Minuten
Nmap Pre-Existing Scripts•8 Minuten
Simple Nmap Scripts•7 Minuten
Simple Nmap Scripts Continues•5 Minuten
Python Port Scanner•7 Minuten
More on Post Scanner•8 Minuten
SMTP Mail Server•9 Minuten
Samba Exploit•12 Minuten
NFS Exploit•11 Minuten
4 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 60 Minuten
Building the Pentesting Lab and Reconnaissance•10 Minuten
Mastering Nmap Techniques•10 Minuten
Python and Service Exploits•10 Minuten
Foundations of Advanced Penetration Testing•30 Minuten
Advanced Exploitation and Attack Vectors
Modul 2•2 Stunden abzuschließen
Moduldetails
This module explores advanced exploitation techniques, focusing on system testing strategies, malware analysis, and social engineering. Learners will study grey box and white box testing approaches, evaluate the role of malware in offensive security, and understand how human manipulation drives social engineering attacks. The module also covers mobile exploitation, privilege escalation, credential attacks through hashdumping and phishing, and the use of automated handlers to streamline attack workflows. By the end, learners will be equipped to perform sophisticated penetration testing against diverse attack vectors.
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8 Videos3 Aufgaben
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8 Videos•Insgesamt 68 Minuten
Grey Box and White Box•7 Minuten
The Malware•12 Minuten
Social Engineering•11 Minuten
Android Exploitation•6 Minuten
Android Exploitation Continues•7 Minuten
Hashdump and Password Phishing•6 Minuten
Hashdump and Password Phishing Continues•8 Minuten
Automated Handler with Resource•10 Minuten
3 Aufgaben•Insgesamt 50 Minuten
Exploitation Strategies and Malware•10 Minuten
Mobile Exploitation, Credential Attacks, and Automation•10 Minuten
Advanced Exploitation and Attack Vectors•30 Minuten
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What sets this course apart is its strong emphasis on automation and scripting. Learning to use resource scripts and build custom tools added a professional edge to my penetration testing approach.
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Comprehensive guide for VAPT covering basics to advanced topics
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Includes lab setup and hands-on penetration testing techniques
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