Practical Windows Penetration Testing
Hands-on guide to identify vulnerabilities and tackle them on the Windows platform
Created by Gergely Révay
Explore practical penetration testing techniques tailored for Windows environments. You will use Kali Linux and real-world tools to uncover vulnerabilities and learn how to address them effectively. By the end, you will feel confident identifying and tackling security flaws in Windows systems.
Packt | Sep 2018 | 314 min
What You Will Learn
You will follow a step-by-step process that mirrors a real penetration test, starting with environment setup and moving through scanning, exploitation, and defense. Each phase includes hands-on exercises, so you can immediately apply what you learn and build practical skills for real scenarios.
Key Features
- Discover and scan Windows networks to reveal potential attack surfaces
- Apply exploitation and post-exploitation techniques using Metasploit and Kali Linux
- Practice hands-on methods to secure Windows systems against common threats
Target Audience
Designed for security professionals and IT staff with a basic understanding of penetration testing, this course is ideal if you want to strengthen your skills in Windows security. If your goal is to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in corporate Windows environments, you will find the content practical and directly applicable to your work.
