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Pentesting Web Applications

Testing real time web apps

TK

Created by Tajinder Kalsi

Explore hands-on penetration testing for web applications using real-world scenarios. You'll practice identifying vulnerabilities, exploiting them, and maintaining access on target systems. Wrap up your learning by tackling a practical challenge that brings together all the techniques and skills you've gained.

Packt | Nov 2017 | 106 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesCybersecurity, Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing, Metasploit

What You Will Learn

You'll start by getting comfortable with essential tools and techniques for web application testing. Step by step, you'll move from scanning and exploiting vulnerabilities to maintaining access on compromised systems. By the end, you'll apply your skills to a practical challenge that simulates a real-world penetration test.

Key Features

  • Identify and exploit vulnerabilities in live web applications
  • Use Metasploit and Burp Suite for effective penetration testing
  • Document findings and create clear, actionable reports for clients

Target Audience

This is ideal for IT professionals and security enthusiasts with some experience in penetration testing who want to expand their skills to web applications. If you're looking to move beyond basic concepts and gain practical, actionable experience in real-world scenarios, you'll benefit from this course.

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