Kali Linux - Hacking for beginners

Name: Kali Linux - Hacking for beginners
Rating: 4.2 (325 reviews)

Ethical Hacking and penetration testing with Kali Linux! (incl. do a first hacking challenge on our website)

(325 ratings)

23,881 students

Created by Hubert Seitzweder

Last updated 8/2020

English

What you'll learn

Learn basic hacking task in kali linux
Perform penetration testing on targets
Basics of ethical hacking
Web hacking for beginners
Protect and encrypt your data in the right way
Perform in a hacking-challenge on our webserver

Requirements

Basic understanding of ip-adresses and client-server communication
Basic understanding of set-up a virtual machine with VM-Ware
Basic understanding of ethical hacking (how to behave correct :-)

Description

Start your hacking career with kali linux. In this kali linux tutorial you do not need to know anything about unix and linux systems.
You find the command line confusing? If yes, this is the perfect course for you. Starting from the scratch you will build up your hacking- and command-line knowledge on how to use Kali linux as ethical hacker for penetration testing or for other purposes. You will become fluent with the basic tools and commands.

"This course was incredibly helpful. I learned a lot and i am more confident not only in the kali os, but also in the command-line and in the security tools. Sometimes Huberts german accent was hard to undertand. At the end I succeeded in the final hacking-challenge and had a lot of fun with their web hacking-quest. " - Jana Miller ★★★★★

The course is divided into six main parts.

Part 1 - Hacking into the system

Try to get direct access on a server by
using Brute-Force Tools

Part 2 - Hacking the system with exploits

Try to get access on the system or services by
using exploits

Part 3 - Hacking encrypted passwords

Try to crack encrypted offline data by
using Cracking-Tools

Part 4 - Hacking Websites and Databases

Try to get on a webserver or into a database by
using advanced techniques

Part 5 - Hacking the LAN/WLAN data

Try to capture the network traffic by
using network sniffers and try to break into a wifi
network

Part 6 - Hacking with Payloads/Phising

Try to create and send a trojan by
using msfvenom

THIS COURSE HAS A HACKING-CHALLENGE INCLUDED!
(YOU MIGHT WANT TO TRY IT AS FINAL TEST)

This couse concentrates highly on direct, practical exercises which you could do for yourself.
You are allowed to attack our webserver and to try all the things you learned on it.

By the end of the course you...

know how to attack targets
know how to build trojans
know how to analyse and capture network traffic
know how to crack weak passwords and how to create safer ones
understand and replicate what the bad guys do :-)

Who this course is for:

Users who desire to learn hacking
This is NOT for guys on intermediate and advanced level!

Hubert Seitzweder

Cyber Security Analyst / M.Sc. Computer Science

3.9 Instructor Rating
359 Reviews
26,373 Students
2 Courses

Hubert is an IT professional with more than 20 years of IT experience. He is currently working as a Security Specialist and Security Consultant. He is responsible for running vulnerability scans and creating penetration tests for some german automotive companies.

Since his studies in the year 2020 a lot changed. In the early 2000 the internet was in development and after his master degree in computer science he went to the U.S to become a cyber security analyst and programmer.

He created some frameworks, security-blogs and later on some security applications. He worked for huge companies and developed some concepts for penetration testing and security analyses.

In the year 2008 he moved back to germany and get a job as Security Consultant.

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German:

Seit mehr als 20 Jahren ist Hubert Programmierer von Applikationen, Webseiten, Frameworks und Programmen. Er hat nach seinem Informatik-Studium sowohl Haupt- als auch Nebenberuflich mehrere Blogs erstellt und für einige Firmen Security- und Penetration-Tests durchgeführt.

Seit einigen Jahren testet er nun auch innerhalb der Produktions- und Büro Netzwerke größerer Firmen im Bereich Automatisierung und IOT.

Seit es nun auch die diversen Jobangebot im Security-Bereich gibt und damit die Bekanntheit der diversen Tools und Systeme steigt, hat er beschlossen auch in beratender Funktion und als Dozent tätig zu sein.