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CYS4310 - Penetration Testing

Beginner Self-paced · 1 year access

16 Hands-On LiveLabs

Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.

  • Real environments
  • Auto-graded
  • No installation

01 / Lessons & labs

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Lessons

5 Interactive Lessons · 85 topics
01 Introduction to Penetration Testing and Standards 17 topics · 2 LiveLab
  • What Is Penetration Testing?
  • Terminology
  • Methodologies
  • Ethical Issues
  • Legal Issues
  • Certifications
  • Careers in Penetration Testing
  • Building Your Skillset
  • 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
  • Test Your Skills

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

02 Cryptography, Reconnaissance, and Malware 21 topics · 4 LiveLab
  • Cryptography Basics
  • History of Encryption
  • Modern Methods
  • Public Key (Asymmetric) Encryption
  • Digital Signatures
  • Hashing
  • MAC and HMAC
  • Password Crackers
  • Steganography
  • Cryptanalysis
  • Learning More
  • Passive Scanning Techniques
  • Active Scanning Techniques
  • Wireshark
  • Maltego
  • Other OSINT Tools
  • Viruses
  • Trojan Horses
  • Other Forms of Malware
  • Creating Malware
  • Test Your Skills

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

03 Hacking Windows, Web Hacking, and Vulnerability Scanning 18 topics · 4 LiveLab
  • Windows Details
  • Windows Password Hashing
  • Windows Hacking Techniques
  • Windows Scripting
  • Windows Password Cracking
  • Detecting Malware in Windows
  • Cain and Abel
  • Web Technology
  • Specific Attacks on Websites
  • Tools
  • Vulnerabilities
  • Packet Capture
  • Network Scanners
  • Wireless Scanners/Crackers
  • General Scanners
  • Web Application Scanners
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Test Your Skills

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 General Hacking Techniques & Knowledge, and Metasploit 16 topics · 4 LiveLab
  • Wi-Fi Testing
  • Social Engineering
  • DoS
  • Conferences
  • Dark Web
  • Certification and Training
  • Cyber Warfare and Terrorism
  • Nation State Actors
  • Background on Metasploit
  • Getting Started with Metasploit
  • Basic Usage of msfconsole
  • Scanning with Metasploit
  • How to Use Exploits
  • Exploit Examples
  • Post Exploits
  • Test Your Skills

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 More Metasploit, Linux Hacking and Pen Test Project 13 topics · 2 LiveLab
  • Meterpreter and Post Exploits
  • msfvenom
  • More Metasploit Attacks
  • More on the Linux OS
  • Linux Firewall
  • Syslogd
  • Scripting
  • Linux Passwords
  • Linux Hacking Tricks
  • Test Your Skills
  • Pen Test Outline
  • Report Outline
  • Summary

2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

Hands-On Labs Our edge

16 LiveLabs
  • Reviewing an Authorization Letter for Penetration Testing
  • Reviewing a Confidential Penetration Report
  • Using OpenSSL to Create a Public/Private Key Pair
  • Observing an SHA-Generated Hash Value
  • Scanning an OS Using Nmap
  • Scanning a Port Using nmap
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.

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