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Kali Linux Fundamentals

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Learn essential Linux commands for cybersecurity tasks
Understand how to set up and configure Kali Linux efficiently
Gain practical skills for ethical hacking with this Kali Linux Fundamentals Course

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Kali Linux Fundamentals Course Outline

Module 1: Getting Started with Kali Linux

Introduction to Kali Linux
Download and Install Virtual Box
Installing Kali Linux
Updating Kali
Laboratory Setup

Module 2: Information Gathering and Vulnerability Analysis Tools

NMAP and ZenMAP
Stealth Scan
Searchsploit
DNS and LBD Tools
Hping3
Cisco Auditing Tools
Cisco Global Exploiter
BED

Module 3: Kali Linux Wireless Attacks

Fern Wi-Fi Cracker
Kismet and GISKismet
Ghost Phisher
Wifite

Module 4: Website Penetration Testing

Vega Usage
ZapProxy
Database Tools Usage
CMS and SSL Scanning Tools

Module 5: Exploitation Testing

Metasploit
Armitage
BeEF
P0f and Pdf-Parser
Dumpzilla

Module 6: Kali Linux Social Engineering

Social Engineering Toolkit Usage

Module 7: Stressing Tools

Slowhttptest
Inviteflood
Iaxflood
thc-ssl-dos

Module 8: Sniffing and Spoofing

Burpsuite
mitmproxy
Wireshark

Module 9: Password Cracking Tools

Hydra
Johnny
John
Rainbowcrack
SQLdict
Hash-Identifier

Module 10: Maintaining Access

Powersploit
Sbd
Webshells
Weevely
HTTP-tunnel
dns2tcp
crypt

Module 11: Overview of Reverse Engineering

OllyDbg
dex2jar
jd-gui
apktool

Module 12: Kali Linux Reporting Tools

Dradis
Metagoofil

Who should attend this Kali Linux Fundamentals Course?

This course on Kali Linux Fundamentals course aims to provide you with an understanding of Kali Linux's core features and help you carry out penetration testing and security auditing. This course can be beneficial for professionals including:

Penetration Testers
Ethical Hackers
Developers
QA Engineers
IT Administrators
Network Engineers
Digital Forensic Investigators

Prerequisites of the Kali Linux Fundamentals Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this course on Kali Linux Fundamentals Course. However, it is beneficial to have a basic understanding of Linus operating system.

Kali Linux Fundamentals Course Overview

The Kali Linux Fundamentals Course offers a comprehensive introduction to the powerful and versatile Kali Linux Operating System. Designed for Cybersecurity professionals and enthusiasts, this course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for effectively using Kali Linux in various security testing scenarios. As a leading tool in the cybersecurity industry, Kali Linux is crucial for ethical hacking and Penetration Testing.

Proficiency in Kali Linux is essential for Cybersecurity Experts, Network Administrators, and IT Professionals. Mastering Kali Linux enhances one’s ability to perform advanced security assessments and mitigate potential threats. This course is ideal for those looking to strengthen their cybersecurity skills, including Ethical Hackers, Penetration Testers, and IT Security Consultants.

This 1-day intensive training by The Knowledge Academy equips delegates with the foundational skills to navigate and utilise Kali Linux for security tasks. Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance, participants will learn to deploy and configure Kali Linux, understand its various tools, and apply them in real-world scenarios. The course ensures that delegates gain practical experience and confidence in using Kali Linux effectively.

Course Objectives

To understand the basics of Kali Linux and its purpose
To install and configure Kali Linux on various platforms
To navigate the Kali Linux environment and its key features
To utilise essential Kali Linux tools for security testing
To conduct basic network reconnaissance using Kali Linux
To perform vulnerability scanning and analysis

Upon completing the course, delegates will receive a certification of completion, demonstrating their proficiency in Kali Linux fundamentals. This certification validates their skills and enhances their credibility in the cybersecurity field.

What’s included in this Kali Linux Fundamentals Course?

World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors
Kali Linux Fundamentals Certificate
Digital Delegate Pack

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Chicago is on Lake Michigan in Illinois; it is among the largest cities in the U.S.A with a population of 2,635,352. Famous for it’s architecture and skyscrapers such as the iconic John Hancock Center, and the neo-Gothic Tribune Tower. Chicago is also renowned for its museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago. Since the mid 19th century, Chicago has been the centre of higher education and research with several universities such as; the University of Chicago; Illinois Institute of Technology; Northwestern University; Loyola University Chicago; DePaul University and University of Illinois at Chicago.

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980 North Michigan Avenue
Suite 1400
Chicago
Illinois
60611

T: +1 7204454674

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What does this training on Kali Linux Fundamentals entail?

This training covers essential concepts of Kali Linux, a popular distribution used for Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking. Topics include installation, command-line usage, package management, network scanning, vulnerability assessment, and ethical hacking techniques using tools like Metasploit and Wireshark.

Are there any prerequisites for taking this course on Kali Linux Fundamentals?

There are no formal prerequisites for taking this course. However, it is beneficial to have a basic understanding of Linux operating system.

Who should attend this Kali Linux Fundamentals Certification Course?

This course is suitable for individuals interested in Cybersecurity, Ethical Hacking, and Penetration Testing, as well as anyone looking to gain proficiency in using Kali Linux for security assessments.

Does TKA offer support for delegates pursuing this training?

Should you encounter any difficulties accessing the course materials, our customer support team is available to assist and promptly resolve any issues you may encounter.

What is included in this course?

This course comes with a 1-day training session from experienced trainers, a digital delegate pack, and a certificate upon completion of the course.

What is the duration of this Kali Linux Fundamentals Training?

The duration of this course spans across 1 day.

What is the main objective of Kali Linux Fundamentals?

The main objective of Kali Linux Fundamentals is to equip delegates with essential knowledge and skills to effectively use Kali Linux for Penetration Testing, Ethical Hacking, and security assessments. This includes understanding its tools, commands, and methodologies to identify and mitigate security vulnerabilities.

What are some tools used in this course on Kali Linux Fundamentals?

Some tools used in Kali Linux Fundamentals include Nmap for network scanning, Metasploit for Penetration Testing, Wireshark for network analysis, Burp Suite for web app testing, Hydra for password cracking, and Aircrack-ng for wireless security assessment.

What job opportunities will I get upon completing this training?

Upon completing this course, you can pursue job opportunities such as Penetration Tester, Ethical Hacker, Cybersecurity Analyst, Security Consultant, Network Security Engineer, or Information Security Specialist in various industries, including cybersecurity firms, IT consulting companies, and government agencies.

What is the average salary of a Kali Linux Fundamentals certified professional?

The average salary of a Kali Linux Fundamentals certified professional in Chicago is £30,000 - £54,760 per year. This can vary according to factors like experience, location, and industry.

Why choose The Knowledge Academy in Chicago over others?

The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking these courses.

What is the cost/training fees for Kali Linux Fundamentals in Chicago?

The training fees for Kali Linux Fundamentalsin Chicago starts from $1595

Which is the best training institute/provider of Kali Linux Fundamentals in Chicago?

The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Kali Linux Fundamentals.

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"Really good course and well organised. Trainer was great with a sense of humour - his experience allowed a free flowing course, structured to help you gain as much information & relevant experience whilst helping prepare you for the exam"

Joshua Davies, Thames Water

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