Penetration Testing Fundamentals Pearson uCertify

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1

Introduction to Penetration Testing

  • What Is Penetration Testing?
  • Terminology
  • Methodologies
  • Ethical Issues
  • Legal Issues
  • Certifications
  • Careers in Penetration Testing
  • Building Your Skillset
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
2

Standards

  • 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
  • Other Standards
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
3

Cryptography

  • 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
4

Reconnaissance

  • Passive Scanning Techniques
  • Active Scanning Techniques
  • Wireshark
  • Maltego
  • Other OSINT Tools
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
5

Malware

  • Viruses
  • Trojan Horses
  • Other Forms of Malware
  • Creating Malware
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
6

Hacking Windows

  • Windows Details
  • Windows Password Hashing
  • Windows Hacking Techniques
  • Windows Scripting
  • Windows Password Cracking
  • Detecting Malware in Windows
  • Cain and Abel
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
7

Web Hacking

  • Web Technology
  • Specific Attacks on Websites
  • Tools
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
8

Vulnerability Scanning

  • Vulnerabilities
  • Packet Capture
  • Network Scanners
  • Wireless Scanners/Crackers
  • General Scanners
  • Web Application Scanners
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
9

Introduction to Linux

  • Linux History
  • Linux Commands
  • Directories
  • Graphical User Interface
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
10

Linux Hacking

  • More on the Linux OS
  • Linux Firewall
  • Syslogd
  • Scripting
  • Linux Passwords
  • Linux Hacking Tricks
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
11

Introduction to Kali Linux

  • Kali Linux History
  • Kali Basics
  • Kali Tools
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
12

General Hacking Techniques

  • Wi-Fi Testing
  • Social Engineering
  • DoS
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
13

Introduction to Metasploit

  • 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
14

More with Metasploit

  • Meterpreter and Post Exploits
  • msfvenom
  • More Metasploit Attacks
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
15

Introduction to Scripting with Ruby

  • Getting Started
  • Basic Ruby Scripting
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
16

Write Your Own Metasploit Exploits with Ruby

  • The API
  • Getting Started
  • Examine an Existing Exploit
  • Extending Existing Exploits
  • Writing Your First Exploit
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
17

General Hacking Knowledge

  • Conferences
  • Dark Web
  • Certification and Training
  • Cyber Warfare and Terrorism
  • Nation State Actors
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
18

Additional Pen Testing Topics

  • Wireless Pen Testing
  • Mainframe and SCADA
  • Mobile Pen Testing
  • Summary
  • Test Your Skills
19

A Sample Pen Test Project

  • Pen Test Outline
  • Report Outline
  • Summary

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