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Penetration Testing Training: Tools and Techniques
Level: Intermediate
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4.72/5 Based on 151 Reviews
In this Penetration Testing training course you learn how hackers compromise operating systems and evade antivirus software. You will learn to discover weaknesses in your own network by using the same mindset and methods as hackers. You then acquire the skills to test and exploit your defenses and implement countermeasures to reduce risk in your enterprise.
Key Features of this Penetration Testing Training:
- After-course instructor coaching benefit
- Learning Tree end-of-course exam included
You Will Learn How To:
- Deploy ethical hacking to expose weaknesses in your organization
- Gather intelligence by employing reconnaissance, published data, and scanning tools
- Test and improve your security by compromising your network using hacking tools
- Protect against privilege escalation to prevent intrusions
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- 4-day instructor-led training course
- Earn 23 NASBA credits (live, in-class training only)
- One-on-one after-course instructor coaching
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Learning Tree offers a flexible schedule program. If you cannot attend full day sessions, this option consists of four-hour sessions per day instead of the full-day session.Important Penetration Testing Course Information
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Requirements
- Experience with security issues at the level of:
- Course 468, System and Network Security Introduction Training, or
- Course 446, CompTIA Security+ Certification Training
- Experience with security issues at the level of:
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Recommended Experience
- Knowledge in TCP/IP concepts
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Lab Bundle Available
- Reinforce your pentesting skills with CYBRScore Lab Bundles: Penetration Testing & Network Exploitation Labs
Penetration Testing Course Outline
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Introduction to Ethical Hacking
- Defining a penetration testing methodology
- Creating a security testing plan
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Footprinting and Intelligence Gathering
Acquiring target information
- Locating useful and relevant information
- Scavenging published data
- Mining archive sites
Scanning and enumerating resources
- Identifying authentication methods
- Harvesting e–mail information
- Interrogating network services
- Scanning from the inside out with HTML and egress busting
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Identifying Vulnerabilities
Correlating weaknesses and exploits
- Researching databases
- Determining target configuration
- Evaluating vulnerability assessment tools
Leveraging opportunities for attack
- Discovering exploit resources
- Attacking with Metasploit
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Attacking Servers and Devices to Build Better Defenses
Bypassing router Access Control Lists (ACLs)
- Discovering filtered ports
- Manipulating ports to gain access
- Connecting to blocked services
Compromising operating systems
- Examining Windows protection modes
- Analyzing Linux/UNIX processes
Subverting web applications
- Injecting SQL and HTML code
- Hijacking web sessions by prediction and Cross–Site Scripting (XSS)
- Bypassing authentication mechanisms
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Manipulating Clients to Uncover Internal Threats
Baiting and snaring inside users
- Executing client–side attacks
- Gaining control of browsers
Manipulating internal clients
- Harvesting client information
- Enumerating internal data
Deploying the social engineering toolkit
- Cloning a legitimate site
- Diverting clients by poisoning DNS
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Exploiting Targets to Increase Security
Initiating remote shells
- Selecting reverse or bind shells
- Leveraging the Metasploit Meterpreter
Pivoting and island–hopping
- Deploying portable media attacks
- Routing through compromised clients
Pilfering target information
- Stealing password hashes
- Extracting infrastructure routing, DNS and NetBIOS data
Uploading and executing payloads
- Controlling memory processes
- Utilizing the remote file system
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Testing Antivirus and IDS Security
Masquerading network traffic
- Obfuscating vectors and payloads
- Side–stepping perimeter defenses
Evading antivirus systems
- Discovering stealth techniques to inject malware
- Uncovering the gaps in antivirus protection
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Mitigating Risks and Next Steps
- Reporting results and creating an action plan
- Managing patches and configuration
- Recommending cyber security countermeasures
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Penetration Testing Training FAQs
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What is penetration testing?
Penetration testing tests a computer system, network or web app to make sure there are not any vulnerabilities that a potential attacker could use.
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Can I take this Network Security course online?
Yes! We know your busy work schedule may prevent you from getting to one of our classrooms which is why we offer convenient online training to meet your needs wherever you want. This course is available in class and live online.
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