Web Application Pentesting Course: Hands on Training
Learn how to execute web application security assessments in this hands-on course. Gain practical experience in identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities, securing web applications, and applying ethical hacking techniques to real-world scenarios.
Last update: Feb 2019
Focus: Bug Bounty Hunting Training Courses, Penetration Testing Training Courses
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
Caption Language: English
What You’ll Learn
This web application pentesting course will teach you:
- Web Application Security: Learn the fundamentals of securing web applications from vulnerabilities.
- Session Management: Discover how attackers target session management flaws and how to fix them.
- Authorization Attacks: Exploit authorization vulnerabilities and manipulate user privileges.
- Server-Side Exploits: Perform OS command injection, file upload vulnerabilities, and SQL injections.
- Exploitation Techniques: Gain hands-on experience in exploiting web vulnerabilities like SQL injection and XSS.
- Authentication Attacks: Learn how to bypass weak authentication mechanisms to access sensitive data.
- Client-Side Attacks: Understand reflected and stored XSS attacks and how to mitigate them.
- Real-World Tools: Use industry-standard tools like Burp Suite and Nmap in practical lab environments.
Included in the Web Application Pentesting Course
8 Hours of On-Demand Video}
2 Downloadable Resources
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSE
Description of TrainingEnvironment Setup
Web 101
Application Discovery
Attacks the Session Management
Attacking the Authentication
Attacking the Authorization
Attacking the Client
Attacking the Server
The Rest
OPEN FULL CURRICULUM
Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
Basic understanding of IT concepts
Experience with virtual machines and hypervisors like VMWare or VirtualBox
A computer with sufficient resources to run virtual environments
Description of This Web Application Pentesting Course
This course offers a comprehensive, hands-on experience in web application penetration testing. You will explore various exploitation techniques, methodologies, and hacking tools used to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in web applications. By the end of the course, you will be able to conduct web security assessments and understand the full process of ethical hacking.
The course begins with setting up a virtual penetration testing environment and provides real-world targets, including open-source applications, for hands-on practice. You’ll dive deep into web security concepts such as session management, authentication attacks, authorization flaws, and SQL injection vulnerabilities. This course includes:
- Conducting web security assessments with hands-on labs
- Setting up and configuring a Kali Linux environment
- Understanding HTTP, HTML, and JavaScript in web hacking
- Attacking session management, authentication, and authorization
- Exploiting vulnerabilities like SQL injection, XSS, and file uploads
- Automating web application attacks with tools like Burp Suite and SQLMap
By the end of this web application pentesting course, you will have the practical knowledge and skills required to assess and secure web applications, making you a valuable asset in the field of ethical hacking and penetration testing.
Who Is This Course For
This course is for developers looking to secure their web applications, aspiring penetration testers, and IT professionals who want to specialize in web hacking. It’s ideal for those who want to learn ethical hacking with practical, hands-on experience.
Course Instructor
Geri Revay
Geri Revay is an experienced ethical hacker currently working at Siemens AG in Germany. With a background as an external consultant for various industries, including insurance, banking, telecommunications, and car production, Geri brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise. In his free time, he also shares his insights as a speaker at conferences.
Geri's goal is to share his extensive knowledge and experience in a practical and accessible manner, saving others the time he spent learning from diverse sources. His courses cover reverse engineering with Radare2, web penetration testing, and mastering Burp Suite, the leading web hacking tool.
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Testimonials
Danny Rogers
The instructions hit some key elements to test for web apps and provide some useful tips when using Burp.
Steve H.
A very well-developed and presented course.
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