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Practical Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing

Master the art of ethical hacking, network penetration testing, and web application exploitation with hands-on cyber range labs.

⏱ Duration: 45 Hours👤 Lead: Sarah Jenkins, Offensive Security Expert🛡 Sandbox Labs Included

What you'll learn

Understand the penetration testing methodology from reconnaissance to exploitation
Perform network vulnerabilities scanning and exploit active directories
Identify and exploit OWASP Top 10 web application vulnerabilities
Write basic scripts in Python and Bash for automating exploits
Draft professional penetration testing reports for clients

Course Details

Course Overview

Welcome to the Practical Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing course. This course is designed to take you from a absolute beginner to a professional security consultant. Cyber threats are evolving rapidly, and companies are searching for qualified pentesters to evaluate their security posture.

In this training, you will not just watch video lectures; you will interact with real target servers in our browser-based labs.

Why Choose This Course?

  1. 100% Hands-On: Every conceptual module has corresponding lab tasks.
  2. Career Ready: Learn how to report vulnerabilities and interact with stakeholders professionally.
  3. Dedicated Mentors: Get answers to your technical questions within hours on our Discord channel.

Course Syllabus Details

We begin by establishing a strong foundation in networking and Linux systems before deep-diving into penetration testing methodologies. You will learn the exact tools and procedures that industry penetration testers employ to breach and audit corporate environments.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Fundamentals of Offensive Security

  • Ethical Hacking vs. Cyber Crime
  • Setting up your Kali Linux and Target Labs
  • Network Reconnaissance & Passive OSINT

Module 2: Network Exploitation & Active Directory

  • Vulnerability Scanning with Nmap and Nessus
  • Exploiting Network Services (SMB, SSH, FTP)
  • Active Directory Enumeration and Domain Escalation

Module 3: Web Application Penetration Testing

  • OWASP Top 10 Overview
  • SQL Injection (SQLi) & Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Attacks
  • Broken Authentication & Privilege Escalation

Module 4: Exam & Practical Challenge

  • HackMentors Certified Pentester (HMCP) Exam Overview
  • 24-Hour Hands-On Cyber Range Exam Challenge

Prerequisites

  • >Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, Subnets)
  • >Familiarity with Command Line Interface (Linux/Windows)

Course FAQ

Do I need a powerful computer for the labs?

No, all virtual labs are hosted in our cloud cyber range and are accessible through any standard web browser. You only need a stable internet connection.

How long will I have access to the materials?

You get lifetime access to all lecture videos, code scripts, lab manuals, and future course updates.

Student Reviews

“Incredible value! The active directory section alone is worth the price. The labs worked flawlessly without any slow connections.”
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Michael Thorne

Security Lead at PwC Cyber

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Gain permanent, complete access to the entire syllabus and all virtual labs.

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  • Lifetime access & updates
  • Browser virtual sandbox range labs
  • Student-only Discord channels
  • Secure downloadable lab worksheets
  • Course exam attempts included

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