Kali Linux: Ethical Hacking & Pentesting

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Kali Linux: Ethical Hacking & Pentesting

About this course

This Specialization provides a complete journey into ethical hacking and penetration testing with Kali Linux, covering reconnaissance, exploitation, wireless security, Android vulnerabilities, SQL injection, cryptography, and advanced red-team techniques. Through six structured courses, learners will gain hands-on experience using industry-standard tools like Nmap, Metasploit, and sqlmap to identify, exploit, and secure vulnerabilities. Designed for beginners and aspiring cybersecurity professionals, this program emphasizes practical labs, real-world simulations, and step-by-step projects to prepare learners for careers in penetration testing, cybersecurity analysis, and ethical hacking.

What you'll learn

  • understand the principles of ethical hacking
  • perform penetration testing
  • use tools like Nmap and Metasploit
  • identify and exploit vulnerabilities
  • secure systems against attacks

Course objectives

  • provide practical experience in penetration testing
  • emphasize real-world applications of security testing
  • prepare learners for careers in cybersecurity and ethical hacking

Skills you'll gain

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