Course

Objective:

Learning Outcomes:

• Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to explain the penetration testing process
• Interact with Metasploit from the command line interface
• Employ automated network vulnerability scanners
• Perform remote exploitation
• Gathering information from targets for future exploitation efforts
• Employ persistence techniques
• Use redirection and pivoting techniques in a computer network
• Identify, select and recover high value files and information on a remote computer
• Perform local privilege escalation
• And perform rudimentary or triage analysis of malware to include characterizing malware capabilities
• Interact with Metasploit using Armitage and graphical user interface based tools
• Conduct open source research to identify vulnerabilities
• Describe different types of malware
• perform a basic penetration test, including preparatory research
• conducting active network scanning
• conducting exploitation to prepare for advanced training
• work as a member in a penetration testing team