Web Application Hacking Course and Labs
Dive deep into web application penetration testing with hands-on labs using Kali Linux. Learn to exploit real vulnerabilities by getting hands-on in practice labs like OWASP Juice Shop, WebGoat, and bWAPP, covering the OWASP Top 10.
What Youβll Learn
This web application hacking course will teach you:
- OWASP Top 10 Mastery:
Learn to exploit the most common web vulnerabilities from the OWASP 2017 list. - Real-World Labs:
Set up and hack vulnerable applications like WebGoat, bWAPP, and OWASP Juice Shop. - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS):
Learn how to detect and exploit XSS vulnerabilities across web applications. - Broken Authentication Labs:
Explore broken authentication methods and how attackers exploit them.
- Burp Suite Mastery:
Use Burp Suite to automate and perform manual web application security tests. - SQL Injection Techniques:
Hands-on labs demonstrating SQLi attacks and defenses. - Security Misconfiguration Exploits:
Learn how improper configurations can leave apps open to attack. - Vulnerability Scanning:
Use tools like Nmap, Nikto, and Sqlmap for vulnerability discovery.
Included in the Web Application Hacking Course
Suitable for the Following Careers
Course Content
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Description of Web Application Hacking Course
This course focuses on teaching web application penetration testing using hands-on labs in a controlled environment. Students will use Kali Linux and several vulnerable web apps like WebGoat, OWASP Juice Shop, and SQL injection labs to practice exploiting real-world vulnerabilities.
Throughout the course, youβll gain practical experience with common vulnerabilities found in web applications, such as SQL injection, cross-site scripting, and broken authentication. You will also explore industry-standard tools like Burp Suite, Nmap, and sqlmap. This includes:
- Hands-on penetration testing labs
- Coverage of OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities
- Setting up a pentesting lab with vulnerable apps
- Exploiting common web vulnerabilities
- Using automated tools like Burp Suite and sqlmapΒ
- Learning both manual and automated exploitation techniques
By the end of this web application hacking course, youβll be proficient in web app pentesting, ready to apply these skills to real-world penetration testing scenarios.
Who Is This Course For
This course is ideal for anyone looking to gain practical, hands-on experience in web application penetration testing. Itβs perfect for aspiring ethical hackers, security professionals, and anyone interested in securing web applications.
Course Instructor
StationX has been an award-winning, leading provider of online cybersecurity training and consultancy services since 1999. Through hands-on learning experiences, StationX offers the most engaging and effective way to learn real-world concepts and skills essential for a successful cyber career.
StationX has built and aggregated over 1,000 classes, virtual labs, practice tests, and exam simulations covering cybersecurity, hacking, penetration testing, certifications, Linux, networking, and cloud computing. Their training has benefited more than 250,000 students in 195+ countries, earning them the prestigious AI Cyber Security Educator of the Year 2020 Award.
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Testimonials
Daniela
I really appreciated the practical aspect of the lessons. Besides being informative, it was a lot of fun! The course is also suitable for people like me who had no previous experience with Kali Linux.
Daniel P
This course was great and dove right into the material I was looking for. The instructor was clear, revisited concepts where necessary and demonstrates how each of the tools interact with one another.
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