Description

eCPPT – Penetration Testing Professional Course 2024

The eCPPT Penetration Testing Professional Course 2024 is an advanced, hands-on training program designed to equip aspiring and current cybersecurity professionals with the skills needed for in-depth penetration testing. This comprehensive course is aligned with the new 2024 eLearnSecurity Certified Professional Penetration Tester (eCPPT) certification, and it emphasizes practical skills in real-world scenarios, making it an ideal choice for those pursuing a career in offensive security or penetration testing.

Course Overview

The eCPPT course offers an immersive, project-based learning experience, enabling participants to master critical penetration testing techniques such as vulnerability assessment, network penetration, web application security, and exploitation. Through labs and guided exercises, learners gain a deep understanding of how to identify and exploit vulnerabilities across various systems, prepare detailed reports, and communicate findings to clients or stakeholders effectively.

What You’ll Learn

Information Gathering & Reconnaissance (10%)

• Perform Host Discovery and Port Scanning on Target Networks
• Enumerate Information From Services Running on Open Ports

Initial Access (15%)

• Perform Username Enumeration to Identify Valid User Accounts on Target Systems
• Perform Password Spraying Attacks to Identify Valid Credentials for Initial Access
• Perform Brute-Force Attacks on Remote Access Services for Initial Access

Web Application Penetration Testing (15%)

• Perform Web Application Enumeration to Identify Potential Vulnerabilities & Misconfigurations
• Identify and Exploit Common Web Application Vulnerabilities For Initial Access (SQLi, XSS, Command Injection, etc)
• Perform Brute-Force Attacks Against Login Forms
• Exploit Vulnerable and Outdated Web Application Components
• Exfiltrate Data and Credentials From Compromised Web Applications and Databases

Exploitation & Post-Exploitation (25%)

• Identify and Exploit Vulnerabilities or Misconfigurations in Services
• Identify and Exploit Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
• Dump and Crack Password Hashes
• Identify Locally Stored Unsecured Credentials

Exploit Development (5%)

• Develop/Modify Exploit Code For Initial Access and Post-Exploitation
• Identify and Exploit Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (Stack Overflow, Buffer Overflow)

Active Directory Penetration Testing (30%)

• Perform Active Directory Enumeration
• Identify Domain Accounts With Weak or Empty Passwords
• Perform AS-REP Roasting to Steal Kerberos Tickets for Authentication
• Perform Active Directory Lateral Movement Techniques (Pass-the-Hash, Pass-the-Ticket)
• Obtain Domain Admin Privileges/Access

Who is This Course For?

This eCPPT training is ideal for:

• Security professionals aiming to enhance their offensive security skills
• IT professionals transitioning into cybersecurity roles
• Individuals preparing for the eCPPT certification exam
• Organizations seeking to upskill their cybersecurity teams in penetration testing

Course Highlights

The eCPPT Penetration Testing Course 2024 includes an extensive array of interactive labs and challenges, allowing learners to apply concepts in real-world scenarios. Additionally, with access to expert guidance and feedback, this training is designed to prepare participants not only for the certification exam but also for day-to-day penetration testing activities within professional environments.

Course Modules

1. Introduction to Penetration Testing and eCPPT Certification Objectives
2. Reconnaissance and Information Gathering Techniques
3. Network and Infrastructure Penetration Testing
4. Web Application Security and Exploitation
5. Operating System Exploitation: Windows and Linux
6. Privilege Escalation and Post-Exploitation Skills
7. Reporting and Communicating Penetration Testing Results

Additional Resources

• eCPPT Certification Overview – Official eLearnSecurity website
• eLearnSecurity Courses – Explore more eLearnSecurity offerings
• OWASP Foundation – Learn more about web application security

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