Advanced Penetration Testing with Kali Linux

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Advanced Penetration Testing with Kali Linux

Coursera · Advanced ·🔐 Cybersecurity ·1mo ago
By the end of this course, learners will be able to set up secure pentesting labs, perform advanced reconnaissance with Nmap, develop custom Python scanners, and exploit misconfigured services like SMTP, Samba, and NFS. They will also gain expertise in malware analysis, social engineering, Android exploitation, credential harvesting, and automation with resource scripts. This course is designed to provide practical, hands-on skills in Advanced Penetration Testing using Kali Linux, bridging the gap between foundational knowledge and real-world offensive security. Unlike introductory courses, it emphasizes advanced scanning techniques, scripting automation, and modern exploitation methods used by ethical hackers. Learners will benefit from structured modules that simulate real attack environments, equipping them with actionable skills to identify, exploit, and secure vulnerabilities. What makes this course unique is its balance of technical depth and practical application—covering everything from reconnaissance to post-exploitation and automation. Whether aiming for career advancement in cybersecurity or enhancing red-team skills, learners will finish with the confidence to conduct professional-grade penetration tests.
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