Advanced Penetration Testing Training Online

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igmGuru provides the best Penetration Testing training online worldwide. Our course covers important topics like network scanning, vulnerability assessment, ethical hacking techniques, penetration testing tools like Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, and Burp Suite, web application security testing, and many more. Also, you will learn various phases of penetration testing planning, scanning, reporting, gaining, and maintaining access. Our penetration testing online course teaches you Python scripting for automation and provides practical, hands-on experience with real-world examples to build comprehensive cybersecurity skills. After completing this course, learners can appear for the penetration testing certification exam and become certified.

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Pen Testing Training Overview

Penetration Testing training covers the tools, techniques, and methods used to identify and exploit security vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications. Build your skills in ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, exploitation frameworks, reporting, and real-world security testing.

Prerequisites

Foundational knowledge in computer networks and operating systems (Windows/Linux)

Familiarity with TCP/IP and common network protocols

Basic cybersecurity knowledge

Understanding of Web technologies, security, programming/scripting (Python/Bash)

What You Will Learn

Penetration testing methods and process
Information gathering and vulnerability scanning
Exploiting web, network, and system vulnerabilities
Buffer overflow and privilege escalation techniques
Wireless and client-side attacks
Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)
Cryptography
Password Attacks
Tools: Kali Linux, Metasploit, Nmap, Burp Suite, Wireshark
Scripting with Python/Bash for automation
Reporting and documentation of findings
Hands-on Labs practice

Target Audience

This Penetration Testing Training is for anyone who wants to learn how to identify security vulnerabilities, exploit weaknesses ethically, and strengthen system defenses in a legal and safe way. This course is a best fit for:

Security Analysts
Penetration Testers (Pentesters)
Cybersecurity Engineers
Information Security Analysts
Network Security Engineers
System Administrators
Security Consultants
IT Security Administrators
Red Team Members
Blue Team Members
DevSecOps Engineers
Incident Response Specialists
IT Auditors
Risk and Compliance Officers
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analysts
Forensic Analysts
Malware Analysts
Vulnerability Assessors
Students in Cybersecurity or Computer Science Programs
Professionals Preparing for Certifications like CEH, OSCP, CompTIA Security+, or CISSP

Career Path After Penetration Testing Certification Course

Junior Penetration Tester
Penetration Tester
Red Team Engineer
SOC Analyst
Vulnerability Analyst
Application Security Engineer
Security Consultant
Bug Bounty Hunter

Key Features

Instructor Led Training : 45 Hrs
100% Money-Back Guarantee
Flexible Schedule
100% Job Assistance
Experienced & Professional Trainers
24 X 7 Lifetime Support & Access

Penetration Testing Certification Course Modules

Lesson 1 - Introduction to Penetration Testing

1. Understanding penetration testing methodologies

2. Legal and ethical considerations

3. Types of test (black box, white box, gray box)

4. Phases of a penetration test

5. Setting up a penetration testing lab environment

Lesson 2 - Linux and Bash Essentials

1. Linux basics and command-line navigation

2. File permissions and processes

3. Bash scripting fundamentals (automation via Bash)

Lesson 3 - Windows and Command-Line Fundamentals

1. Windows OS architecture

2. Command Prompt and PowerShell basics

3. Windows permissions and service models

Lesson 4 - Kali Linux Essentials

1. Booting and navigating Kali Linux

2. Utilizing the Kali menu and documentation

3. Managing services and tools within Kali Linux

Lesson 5 - Information Gathering & Reconnaissance

1. Passive reconnaissance (OSINT)

2. Active reconnaissance (footprinting, scanning)

3. Tools: WHOIS, DNS lookup, Nmap, Netcat, theHarvester, Shodan, etc.

Lesson 6 - Scanning, Enumeration & Vulnerability Analysis

1. Port scanning (TCP, UDP), banner grabbing, service identification

2. Vulnerability scanning (automated tools + manual analysis)

3. Tools: Nikto, OpenVAS, vulnerability databases

Lesson 7 - Buffer Overflows & Exploit Development

1. Understanding buffer overflow vulnerabilities

2. Stack-based buffer overflow exploitation

3. Tools: Immunity Debugger, Mona.py, fuzzing techniques

4. Writing sample exploits (C/Python), SEH, bypass protections (ASLR, DEP)

Lesson 8 - Exploitation Techniques

1. Manual exploitation and custom payload crafting

2. Using Metasploit selectively

3. Working with Exploit‑DB and public exploits

4. Antivirus evasion and payload obfuscation

Lesson 9 - Privilege Escalation

1. Escalation on Linux and Windows

2. Kernel exploits, SUID misconfigurations, insecure service permissions

3. Tools: LinPEAS, Windows Exploit Suggestor

Lesson 10 - Password Attacks

1. Brute-force, dictionary, and password spraying attacks

2. Cracking hashes with John the Ripper, Hashcat, Hydra, Medusa

Lesson 11 - Web Application Attacks

1. OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities

2. SQL Injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), LFI/RFI, command injection, authentication bypass

3. Scanning and testing tools: Burp Suite, Burp, OWASP ZAP

Lesson 12 - Port Redirection, Tunneling & Pivoting

1. SSH tunneling, proxychains, chisel

2. Bypassing firewalls and accessing internal networks

3. Pivot techniques to navigate segmented networks

Lesson 13 - Active Directory Attacks

1. Enumeration of AD environments

2. Kerberoasting, Pass-the-Hash, misconfigurations in domain environments

3. Lateral movement within domain networks

Lesson 14 - Wireless & Mobile Attacks

1. Wireless: WEP/WPA/WPA2 cracking, handshake capture, rogue AP attacks

2. Mobile: Mobile app vulnerabilities, reverse engineering, insecure storage

Lesson 15 - Client-Side & Social Engineering Attacks

1. Crafting social engineering and phishing payloads

2. Delivery mechanisms: malicious documents, user interaction exploitation

3. Social-Engineer Toolkit (SET) and similar tools

Lesson 16 - Post‑Exploitation Techniques

1. Maintaining access and persistence (backdoors, rootkits)

2. Clearing logs and covering tracks

3. Data exfiltration methods

4. Enumeration and lateral movement in post-exploitation phase

Lesson 17 - Reporting & Documentation

1. Professional penetration testing report writing

2. Documenting findings: proof-of-concept, vulnerabilities, remediation guidance

3. Executive-level and technical reports

Lesson 18 - Advanced Topics & Emerging Threats

1. Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) exploitation

2. IoT and SCADA/OT security risks

3. Reverse engineering and binary exploitation (shellcode injection, static analysis)

4. AI-assisted tools and adversarial techniques

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Penetration Testing Online Training Fees

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US $ 799.00

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Duration : 45 Hrs
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Penetration Testing Certification & Exams

Our course prepares you for top penetration testing certifications like CompTIA PenTest+, Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), and Certified Penetration Testing Professional (CPENT - EC-Council).

Exam Format (CompTIA PenTest+)

Duration: 165 minutes
Number of Questions: Up to 85 (multiple-choice & performance-based)
Passing Score: 750 (on a scale of 100–900)
Type: Scenario-based multiple-choice & hands-on simulations
Mode: Online (remote proctored) or at a Pearson VUE test center

Exam Cost

Typically ranges from $370 to $420 USD, depending on location.

After completing Penetration Testing training, learners will receive a course completion certificate from igmGuru. This certificate validates your skills in identifying vulnerabilities, exploiting security gaps, and performing professional penetration testing using industry-standard tools and frameworks.

Penetration Testing Certification & Exams

Penetration Testing Course FAQ's

What is penetration testing?

Penetration testing (or "pen testing") is the practice of legally and ethically simulating cyberattacks on systems, networks, or applications to find security vulnerabilities before malicious hackers do.