This course builds on foundational penetration testing skills by focusing on exploitation techniques and post-engagement activities. Students will perform network, application, cloud, wireless, and social engineering attacks using appropriate tools. The course also covers scripting for automation, persistence, lateral movement, data exfiltration, and system cleanup. Hands-on scenarios reinforce practical skills in simulating real-world attack chains. This information can be applied towards your efforts to pass the CompTIA PenTest+ certification.
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