Offensive Security - Penetration Testing With Kali Linux (PWK) 2020

Offensive Security - Penetration Testing With Kali Linux (PWK) 2020

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Penetration Testing with Kali Linux is the foundational course at Offensive Security. Those new to OffSec or penetration testing should start here.

This online ethical hacking course is self-paced. It introduces penetration testing tools and techniques via hands-on experience. PWK trains not only the skills, but also the mindset required to be a successful penetration tester.

WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This course is designed for information security professionals who want to take a serious and meaningful step into the world of professional penetration testing. This includes:

  • Pentesters seeking an industry-leading certification
  • Security professionals
  • Network administrators
  • Other technology professionals
COURSE SYLLABUS
PWK is a unique course that combines traditional course materials with hands-on simulations, using a virtual lab environment. The course covers the following topics. View the full syllabus.

  • Penetration Testing: What You Should Know
  • Getting Comfortable with Kali Linux
  • Command Line Fun
  • Practical Tools
  • Bash Scripting
  • Passive Information Gathering
  • Active Information Gathering
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Web Application Attacks
  • Introduction to Buffer Overflows
  • Windows Buffer Overflows
  • Linux Buffer Overflows
  • Client-Side Attacks
  • Locating Public Exploits
  • Fixing Exploits
  • File Transfers
  • Antivirus Evasion
  • Privilege Escalation
  • Password Attacks
  • Port Redirection and Tunneling
  • Active Directory Attacks
  • The Metasploit Framework
  • PowerShell Empire
  • Assembling the Pieces: Penetration Test Breakdown
  • Trying Harder: The Labs
COURSE PREREQUISITES
All students are required to have:

  • Solid understanding of TCP/IP networking
  • Reasonable Windows and Linux administration experience
  • Familiarity of Bash scripting with basic Python or Perl a plus
WHAT COMPETENCIES WILL YOU GAIN?
  • Using information gathering techniques to identify and enumerate targets running various operating systems and services
  • Writing basic scripts and tools to aid in the penetration testing process
  • Analyzing, correcting, modifying, cross-compiling, and porting public exploit code
  • Conducting remote, local privilege escalation, and client-side attacks
  • Identifying and exploiting XSS, SQL injection, and file inclusion vulnerabilities in web applications
  • Leveraging tunneling techniques to pivot between networks
  • Creative problem solving and lateral thinking skills
SUPPORTING YOUR ONLINE JOURNEY
  • 17+ hours of video
  • 850-page PDF course guide
  • 75 machines
  • Active student forums
  • Access to virtual lab environment
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