NotSoSecure - The Art of Hacking

On this 5-day accelerated Art of Hacking course, you'll learn the fundamentals of penetration testing and key tools to conduct both Infrastructure Hacking and Web Hacking.

You'll build hands-on skills, combining NotSoSecure's sophisticated hack-lab with our unique Lecture | Lab | Review technique, immersing you in the curriculum and allowing you to fully grasp the concepts taught.

You'll learn to Pen Test and compromise the security of various operating systems, networking devices and web applications by your expert instructor. You'll cover a range of exciting topics including:

• Infrastructure basics
• Hacking Unix, Databases and Applications
• Hacking Windows
• Information Gathering, Profiling and Cross-Site Scripting
• Injection, Flaws, Files and Hacks

You'll have 24/7 lab access and access to NotSoSecure custom built systems with specially designed hacking challenges built to stimulate creative and innovative thinking.

On this course, you'll prepare for and take the 24 hour, Capture-the-Flag (CTF) online hacking exam for which you'll receive either the Ninja or Master Certification. Don't pass the first time? Don't worry - you'll be covered by our Certification Guarantee.

The Art of Hacking course is most suited to you if you're a System Administrator, Web Developer, SOC analyst, Penetration Tester or Network Engineer.

Infrastructure Hacking

Infrastructure Basics

• TCP/IP Basics
• The Art of Port Scanning
• Target Enumeration
• Brute-Forcing
• Metasploit Basics
• Password Cracking

Hacking Unix, Databases and Applications

• Hacking Recent Unix Vulnerabilities
• Hacking Databases
• Hacking Application Servers
• Hacking Third Party Applications (WordPress, Joomla, Drupal)

Hacking Windows

• Windows Enumeration
• Hacking Recent Windows Vulnerabilities.
• Hacking Third party Software (Browser, PDF, Java)
• Post Exploitation: Dumping Secrets
• Hacking Windows Domains

Web Hacking

Information Gathering, Profiling and Cross-Site Scripting

• Understanding HTTP protocol
• Identifying the Attack Surface
• Username Enumeration
• Information Disclosure
• Issues with SSL/TLS
• Cross Site Scripting
• Cross-Site Request Forgery

Injection, Flaws, Files and Hacks

• SQL Injection
• XXE Attacks
• OS Code Injection
• Local/Remote File include
• Cryptographic weakness
• Business Logic Flaws
• Insecure File Uploads

There is no exam for this accelerated course.

On this accelerated Art of Hacking course you'll recieve:

• VPN access to the NotSoSecure state-of-the-art hacklab
• A collection of the latest vulnerabilities

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

1. Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
2. You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
3. Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
4. Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
5. You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
6. You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
7. You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

• For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
  ** Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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