- Course Highlights
The CompTIA PenTest+ Ethical Hacking Course is a comprehensive and up-to-date course that will teach you everything you need to know to become a professional penetration tester. Embark on an exhilarating journey into the world of cybersecurity with our “CompTIA PenTest+ Ethical Hacking Course.” In this immersive learning experience, you’ll explore six captivating sections that will equip you with the skills and knowledge of an ethical hacker. Begin with an introduction that sets the stage for your transformation into a cybersecurity expert. Delve into planning and scoping to understand the importance of meticulous preparation in ethical hacking endeavours.
As you progress, you’ll learn the art of surveying the target, identifying vulnerabilities, and assessing potential risks. Select your attack vector carefully and master the intricacies of using pen testing tools effectively. Finally, learn the art of clear and concise reporting and effective communication of your findings, essential skills for any ethical hacker.
Course Curriculum
| Section 01: Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:09:00 | ||
| Section 02: Planning and Scoping | |||
| Planning a Pen Test | 00:09:00 | ||
| Rules of Engagement | 00:11:00 | ||
| Resources and Budget | 00:07:00 | ||
| Impact and Constraints | 00:05:00 | ||
| Support Resources | 00:13:00 | ||
| Legal Groundwork | 00:12:00 | ||
| Scope Considerations | 00:11:00 | ||
| Project Strategy and Risk | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lab Environment Setup | 00:23:00 | ||
| Scope Vulnerabilities | 00:14:00 | ||
| Compliance-Based Assessments | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 03: Surveying the Target | |||
| Scanning and Enumeration | 00:05:00 | ||
| Scanning Demo | 00:11:00 | ||
| Packet Investigation | 00:08:00 | ||
| Packet Inspection Demo | 00:06:00 | ||
| Application and Open-Source Resources | 00:12:00 | ||
| Vulnerability Scanning | 00:09:00 | ||
| Vulnerability Scanning Demo | 00:17:00 | ||
| Target Considerations | 00:16:00 | ||
| Nmap Timing and Performance Options | 00:07:00 | ||
| Prioritization of Vulnerabilities | 00:09:00 | ||
| Common Attack Techniques | 00:12:00 | ||
| Credential Attacks | 00:15:00 | ||
| Weaknesses in Specialized Systems | 00:18:00 | ||
| Section 04: Select Your Attack Vector | |||
| Remote Social Engineering | 00:07:00 | ||
| Spear Phishing Demo | 00:10:00 | ||
| In-Person Social Engineering | 00:12:00 | ||
| Network-Based Exploits | 00:07:00 | ||
| FTP Exploit Demo | 00:08:00 | ||
| Man-in-the-middle Exploits | 00:07:00 | ||
| Wireless Exploits | 00:14:00 | ||
| Application Exploits, Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| SQL Injection Demo | 00:09:00 | ||
| Application Exploits, Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Application Exploits, Part 3 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Cross-Site Scripting Demo | 00:07:00 | ||
| Code Vulnerabilities | 00:17:00 | ||
| Local Host Vulnerabilities | 00:05:00 | ||
| Privilege Escalation (Linux) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Privilege Escalation (Windows) | 00:06:00 | ||
| Misc. Privilege Escalation | 00:08:00 | ||
| Misc. Local Host Vulnerabilities | 00:08:00 | ||
| Physical Security | 00:11:00 | ||
| Post-Exploitation Techniques | 00:11:00 | ||
| Persistence and Stealth | 00:11:00 | ||
| Section 05: Selecting Pen Testing Tools | |||
| Nmap Scoping & Output Options | 00:21:00 | ||
| Pen Testing Toolbox | 00:07:00 | ||
| Using Kali Linux | 00:06:00 | ||
| Scanners & Credential Tools | 00:10:00 | ||
| Code-Cracking Tools | 00:05:00 | ||
| Open-Source Research Tools | 00:07:00 | ||
| Wireless and Web Pen Testing Tools | 00:11:00 | ||
| Remote Access Tools | 00:06:00 | ||
| Analyzers and Mobile Pen Testing Tools | 00:03:00 | ||
| Other Pen Testing Tools | 00:05:00 | ||
| Using Scripting in Pen Testing | 00:13:00 | ||
| Bash Scripting Basics | 00:15:00 | ||
| Bash Scripting Techniques | 00:10:00 | ||
| PowerShell Scripts | 00:04:00 | ||
| Ruby Scripts | 00:07:00 | ||
| Python Scripts | 00:06:00 | ||
| Scripting Languages Comparison | 00:11:00 | ||
| Section 06: Reporting and Communication | |||
| Writing Reports | 00:16:00 | ||
| Post-Report Activities | 00:06:00 | ||
| Mitigation Strategies | 00:05:00 | ||
| Communication | 00:10:00 | ||
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