Learn Step by Step Web Hacking and Penetration Testing
Why take this course?
🚀 Course Title: Learn Step by Step Web Hacking and Penetration Testing
🎓 Course Instructor: Gabriel Avramescu
Unlock the World of Cybersecurity with Hands-On Learning!
Are you intrigued by the art of cybersecurity but have no background in penetration testing or hacking? 🕶️✨ This is the perfect course for you to start your journey into the world of ethical hacking and penetration testing!
Why You Should Take This Course:
- Think Like a Hacker: Before you can secure systems, you need to understand how a hacker thinks. 🧠🚀
- Practical Approach: Learn through real-world scenarios with hands-on labs in a safe environment.
- No Prior Knowledge Required: We'll guide you from the basics of setting up your lab and installing necessary software to mastering advanced hacking techniques.
- Comprehensive Training: This course is designed for IT enthusiasts, network and system engineers, security officers, and anyone interested in learning about cybersecurity.
- Elevate Your Skills: Progress from a beginner to an advanced level, gaining the ability to test the security of websites and web applications and help fix vulnerabilities.
Course Overview:
This course is structured around both theoretical and practical aspects of web hacking and penetration testing. We will cover a wide range of topics including:
- Core Problems: Understanding the causes and defences against common vulnerabilities.
- Web Technologies: Gaining knowledge about HTTP Protocol, Web Functionality, and Encoding.
- Mapping: Learning how to spider and analyze a website for vulnerabilities.
- Attacking Authentication and Session Management: Exploring technologies, flaws, fixes, and brute force attacks.
- Attacking Access Controls: Identifying common vulnerabilities and the types of attacks that exploit them.
- Attacking Data Stores: Mastering SQL Injection techniques, bypassing filters, and data escalation.
- Bypassing Client-Side Controls: Intercepting browser and HTML to find security gaps.
- Attacking the Server: Understanding OS command injection, path traversal, mail injection, and file upload vulnerabilities.
- Application Logic Attacks: Identifying and exploiting flaws in application logic.
- Cross Site Scripting (XSS): Learning to inject malicious scripts into web pages.
- Attacking Users: Discovering CSRF, ClickJacking, and HTML Injection attacks.
- OWASP Top Ten Vulnerabilities: A deep dive into the latest security threats and how to protect against them.
- Network Attacks: Examining attack vectors that operate at the network level.
Hands-On Labs:
Gain practical experience with hands-on labs, where you will:
- Spidering and Website Analyzer: Learn to map out a website's structure and functionality.
- Brute-Force Attacks: Understand and perform brute-force techniques.
- Mann-in-The-Middle (MitM): Intercept network communications to hijack sessions.
- SSLStrip: Discover how to obtain passwords via SSLStrip.
- SQL Injection: Learn various techniques for exploiting SQL databases.
- File Upload and Remote Execution: Explore how to upload a file and execute code remotely.
- Cross-Site Scripting (XSS): Understand stored and reflected XSS, cookie stealing, and prevention methods.
- CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery): Learn to exploit CSRF vulnerabilities and implement preventive measures.
Important Note:
This course is dedicated to ethical hacking and all activities are performed within a controlled lab environment for educational purposes only. 🛡️
Join us on this thrilling journey into the world of web security, where you'll learn not just how to think like a hacker, but more importantly, how to defend against them! 🌐🔒
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Comidoc Review
Our Verdict
The Learn Step by Step Web Hacking and Penetration Testing course delivers on its promise to educate learners about various aspects of web application security. It's easy to follow, informative, and offers valuable insights into ethical hacking techniques that developers can utilize to safeguard their applications. Although there might be some limitations in terms of depth and practicality, the content is solid and suitable for beginners seeking a thorough introduction to web penetration testing.
What We Liked
- The course offers detailed explanations and examples, making it an excellent starting point for beginners in web application penetration testing.
- Real-life examples, advice, and best practices provided throughout the course enhance its relevance and applicability to the field.
- Covers a wide range of topics from gathering information to exploiting found vulnerabilities, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.
- Well-organized with tasks, making it easy for learners to follow and understand the penetration testing process.
Potential Drawbacks
- Some users find the content basic, suggesting better and cheaper or free alternatives if they already possess foundational knowledge.
- The course focuses on using specific tools instead of a breadth of resources, which may limit learners' ability to explore other methodologies.
- Limited interaction and practice in real-world scenarios might hinder participants from acquiring hands-on experience.
- No formal accreditation or certificate is provided upon completion of the course.