Course Overview

This comprehensive program is designed to take learners from beginner-level cybersecurity concepts to advanced penetration testing, privilege escalation, and real-world security operations. The course integrates hands-on labs, practical demonstrations, and real hacking scenarios to help you master the skills required for ethical hacking, bug bounties, and SOC operations.

Whether you are a complete beginner or someone looking to sharpen your red team and blue team skills, this structured program will provide both the theoretical foundations and the practical hacking techniques used by professionals worldwide.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this course, you will:

• Understand the fundamentals of ethical hacking and core cybersecurity principles.

• Learn to conduct reconnaissance and OSINT investigations to gather actionable intelligence.

• Develop the ability to hack web applications and exploit common vulnerabilities.

• Master Linux and Windows privilege escalation techniques.

• Gain proficiency in programming for hackers using Python and Rust.

• Learn to exploit Active Directory environments and simulate real-world attacks.

• Acquire practical knowledge in bug bounty hunting and SOC operations.

• Build confidence to pursue roles in penetration testing, cybersecurity engineering, or red/blue team operations.

Course Curriculum

Module 1: Foundations of Ethical Hacking & OSINT

This module introduces you to the world of ethical hacking and cybersecurity fundamentals. You’ll explore the hacker mindset, different attack surfaces, and the methodologies used in penetration testing. The module also covers Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) to help you gather critical information before launching an attack.

• Section 1: Ethical Hacking in 15 Hours – 2023 Edition (Part 1)

• Section 2: Ethical Hacking in 15 Hours – 2023 Edition (Part 2)

• Section 3: Ethical Hacking in 12 Hours – Full Course

• Section 4: Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) in 5 Hours

Skills Gained:

• Cybersecurity fundamentals

• Penetration testing methodology

• Reconnaissance & OSINT investigation

• Vulnerability identification basics

Module 2: Web Application & Programming for Hackers

In this module, you will dive into web application hacking and understand how attackers exploit vulnerabilities in modern websites. You’ll also learn buffer overflows and get introduced to programming languages like Python and Rust, which are essential for writing custom exploits and automation tools.

• Section 1: Hacking Web Applications (2+ Hours of Content)

• Section 2: Beginner Web Application Hacking – Full Course

• Section 3: Buffer Overflows Made Easy (2022 Edition)

• Section 4: Python for Beginners – Full Course

• Section 5: Rust Programming 101 – Rust for Beginners

Skills Gained:

• Web application penetration testing

• SQL injection, XSS, authentication bypass

• Exploiting buffer overflow vulnerabilities

• Writing scripts and automation with Python

• Building tools and secure applications with Rust

Module 3: Linux, Windows & Privilege Escalation

This module focuses on system-level hacking. You’ll learn how attackers escalate privileges in Linux and Windows environments and exploit Active Directory, a critical component of enterprise networks. These skills prepare you for red team operations and advanced penetration testing.

• Section 1: Linux for Ethical Hackers (Full Kali Linux Course)

• Section 2: Linux Privilege Escalation for Beginners

• Section 3: Windows Privilege Escalation for Beginners

• Section 4: Hacking Active Directory for Beginners

Skills Gained:

• Proficiency in Linux for penetration testing

• Linux & Windows privilege escalation techniques

• Active Directory exploitation and persistence

• Post-exploitation strategies

Module 4: Advanced Security Operations & Bug Bountie

The final module prepares you for real-world cybersecurity practice. You’ll explore bug bounty programs, understand how to responsibly report vulnerabilities, and learn Security Operations Center (SOC) skills. The course wraps up with a crash course in PowerShell, enabling you to automate tasks and conduct advanced system management.

• Section 1: Practical Bug Bounty

• Section 2: Security Operations (SOC) 101 – 10+ Hours of Content!

• Section 3: Intro to PowerShell in Under 30 Minutes

Skills Gained:

• Bug bounty hunting techniques

• SOC operations and incident response

• Vulnerability disclosure practices

• PowerShell scripting for cybersecurity

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

• Beginners seeking a complete path into ethical hacking.

• IT professionals and sysadmins looking to transition into cybersecurity.

• Aspiring penetration testers, bug bounty hunters, and SOC analysts.

• Developers who want to understand how attackers exploit code.

Certification & Career Path

By completing this course, learners will be prepared to pursue certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), OSCP, and be ready for entry to mid-level cybersecurity roles in penetration testing, SOC, or IT security engineering.