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Penetration Testing Fundamentals Pearson uCertify Labs
Gain hands-on expertise in penetration techniques with the Penetration Testing Fundamentals performance-based labs. Performance-based labs simulate real-world, hardware, software & command line interface environments and can be mapped to any text-book, course & training. The course and labs all the concepts, terminology, challenges, and skills you'll need to be effective such as Metaspoilts, write or customize sophisticated Metaspoilts exploits, ethical hacking techniques and knowledge, and some additional pen testing concepts.
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01 / Lessons & labs
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Lessons
19 Interactive Lessons · 132 topics01 Introduction to Penetration Testing 10 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- What Is Penetration Testing?
- Terminology
- Methodologies
- Ethical Issues
- Legal Issues
- Certifications
- Careers in Penetration Testing
- Building Your Skillset
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
02 Standards 9 topics +
- PCI DSS
- NIST 800-115
- National Security Agency InfoSec Assessment Methodology (NSA-IAM)
- PTES
- CREST (UK)
- A Synthesis (Putting Standards Together into a Single Unified Approach)
- Related Standards
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
03 Cryptography 13 topics · 5 LiveLab +
- Cryptography Basics
- History of Encryption
- Modern Methods
- Public Key (Asymmetric) Encryption
- Digital Signatures
- Hashing
- MAC and HMAC
- Password Crackers
- Steganography
- Cryptanalysis
- Learning More
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
5 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
04 Reconnaissance 7 topics · 10 LiveLab +
- Passive Scanning Techniques
- Active Scanning Techniques
- Wireshark
- Maltego
- Other OSINT Tools
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
10 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Malware 6 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Viruses
- Trojan Horses
- Other Forms of Malware
- Creating Malware
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Hacking Windows 9 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Windows Details
- Windows Password Hashing
- Windows Hacking Techniques
- Windows Scripting
- Windows Password Cracking
- Detecting Malware in Windows
- Cain and Abel
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Web Hacking 5 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Web Technology
- Specific Attacks on Websites
- Tools
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Vulnerability Scanning 9 topics · 8 LiveLab +
- Vulnerabilities
- Packet Capture
- Network Scanners
- Wireless Scanners/Crackers
- General Scanners
- Web Application Scanners
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
8 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 Introduction to Linux 6 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Linux History
- Linux Commands
- Directories
- Graphical User Interface
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
10 Linux Hacking 8 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- More on the Linux OS
- Linux Firewall
- Syslogd
- Scripting
- Linux Passwords
- Linux Hacking Tricks
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Introduction to Kali Linux 5 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Kali Linux History
- Kali Basics
- Kali Tools
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 General Hacking Techniques 5 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Wi-Fi Testing
- Social Engineering
- DoS
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
13 Introduction to Metasploit 9 topics · 6 LiveLab +
- Background on Metasploit
- Getting Started with Metasploit
- Basic Usage of msfconsole
- Scanning with Metasploit
- How to Use Exploits
- Exploit Examples
- Post Exploits
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
14 More with Metasploit 5 topics · 4 LiveLab +
- Meterpreter and Post Exploits
- msfvenom
- More Metasploit Attacks
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
15 Introduction to Scripting with Ruby 4 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Getting Started
- Basic Ruby Scripting
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
16 Write Your Own Metasploit Exploits with Ruby 7 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- The API
- Getting Started
- Examine an Existing Exploit
- Extending Existing Exploits
- Writing Your First Exploit
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
17 General Hacking Knowledge 7 topics +
- Conferences
- Dark Web
- Certification and Training
- Cyber Warfare and Terrorism
- Nation State Actors
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
18 Additional Pen Testing Topics 5 topics +
- Wireless Pen Testing
- Mainframe and SCADA
- Mobile Pen Testing
- Summary
- Test Your Skills
19 A Sample Pen Test Project 3 topics +
- Pen Test Outline
- Report Outline
- Summary
Hands-On Labs Our edge
58 LiveLabs- Reviewing an Authorization Letter for Penetration Testing
- Reviewing a Confidential Penetration Report
- Using OpenSSL to Create a Public/Private Key Pair
- Observing an MD5-Generated Hash Value
- Observing an SHA-Generated Hash Value
- Using Cain and Abel
- Using DeepSound
- Detecting a Phishing Site Using Netcraft
- Searching with builtwith.com
- Observing a Website Using archive.org
- Using Censys
- Scanning Live Systems Using Nmap
- Scanning an OS Using Nmap
- Scanning a Port Using nmap
- Enumerating Data Using enum4linux
- Capturing Packets Using Wireshark
- Footprinting a Website
- Causing a DarkComet Trojan Infection
- Creating a Trojan File
- Scanning Malware Using Antivirus
- Covering Tracks
- Using the net Command
- Cracking Windows Password Using Ophcrack
- Cracking a Linux Password Using John the Ripper
- Exploiting a Website Using SQL Injection
- Attacking a Website Using XSS Injection
- Using Burp Suite
- Using BeEF
- Reviewing the Top 10 OWASP Attacks
- Consulting a Vulnerability Database
- Capturing Network Packets Using TCPdump
- Grabbing User Credentials Using Wireshark
- Scanning a Network using LanHelper
- Using MBSA
- Conducting Vulnerability Scanning Using Nessus
- Conducting Web Application Vulnerability Scanning Using OWASP ZAP
- Using Basic Linux Commands
- Creating a Personal Linux Firewall Using iptables
- Writing Bash Shell Script
- Installing Kali Linux
- Using Sparta
- Performing a DoS Attack with the SYN Flood
- Simulating DDoS Attack
- Exploiting Windows 7 Using Metasploit
- Searching Vulnerability Using Metasploit
- Grabbing a Screenshot of a Target Machine Using Metasploit
- Scanning Ports Using Metasploit
- Causing a Darkcomet trojan infection
- Create Unlimited Folders in a Victim Machine using Metasploit
- Hiding a Remote Machine Disk Using Metasploit
- Hacking Windows Using Metasploit
- Enabling a Keylogger in a Target Machine
- Enabling Payload on a Target Machine Using Metasploit
- Getting a Persistence Session of Metasploit
- Creating Ruby Script
- Creating Ruby Script for Arithmetic Operations
- Creating Ruby Script for Loops
- Creating Ruby Script to Run Commands
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