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CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-001)
Get certified for the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam with the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 Course and Lab. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe and online environment. The CompTIA PenTest+ study guide covers the PT0-001 exam objectives and imparts skills on penetration testing topics such as planning and scoping a penetration testing assessment, exploiting wired and wireless networks, performing post-exploitation techniques, and more.
- Practice in 60 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
- 12 Interactive Lessons and 56 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
- 512 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests
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60 Hands-On LiveLabs
Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.
- Real environments
- Auto-graded
- No installation
01 / Skills you'll get
What you will be able to do
Target Career Roles
- Penetration Tester
- Vulnerability Tester
- Vulnerability Assessment Analyst
02 / Lessons & labs
See exactly what you will learn and practice
Lessons
12 Interactive Lessons · 56 topics01 Introduction +
02 Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing 5 topics +
- Understanding Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing
- Understanding the Current Threat Landscape
- Exploring Penetration Testing Methodologies
- Building Your Own Lab
- Review All Key Topics
03 Planning and Scoping a Penetration Testing Assessment 5 topics +
- Explaining the Importance of the Planning and Preparation Phase
- Understanding the Legal Concepts of Penetration Testing
- Learning How to Scope a Penetration Testing Engagement Properly
- Learning the Key Aspects of Compliance-Based Assessments
- Review All Key Topics
04 Information Gathering and Vulnerability Identification 4 topics · 15 LiveLab +
- Understanding Information Gathering and Reconnaissance
- Understanding the Art of Performing Vulnerability Scans
- Understanding How to Analyze Vulnerability Scan Results
- Review All Key Topics
15 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
05 Social Engineering Attacks 13 topics · 1 LiveLab +
- Understanding Social Engineering Attacks
- Phishing
- Pharming
- Malvertising
- Spear Phishing
- SMS Phishing
- Voice Phishing
- Whaling
- Elicitation, Interrogation, and Impersonation (Pretexting)
- Social Engineering Motivation Techniques
- Shoulder Surfing
- USB Key Drop and Social Engineering
- Review All Key Topics
1 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
06 Exploiting Wired and Wireless Networks 3 topics · 11 LiveLab +
- Exploiting Network-Based Vulnerabilities
- Exploiting Wireless and RF-Based Attacks and Vulnerabilities
- Review All Key Topics
11 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
07 Exploiting Application-Based Vulnerabilities 12 topics · 13 LiveLab +
- Overview of Web Applications for Security Professionals
- How to Build Your Own Web Application Lab
- Understanding Injection-Based Vulnerabilities
- Exploiting Authentication-Based Vulnerabilities
- Exploiting Authorization-Based Vulnerabilities
- Understanding Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerabilities
- Understanding Cross-Site Request Forgery Attacks
- Understanding Clickjacking
- Exploiting Security Misconfigurations
- Exploiting File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- Exploiting Insecure Code Practices
- Review All Key Topics
13 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
08 Exploiting Local Host and Physical Security Vulnerabilities 3 topics · 3 LiveLab +
- Exploiting Local Host Vulnerabilities
- Understanding Physical Security Attacks
- Review All Key Topics
3 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
09 Performing Post-Exploitation Techniques 4 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Maintaining Persistence After Compromising a System
- Understanding How to Perform Lateral Movement
- Understanding How to Cover Your Tracks and Clean Up Systems After a Penetration Testing Engagement
- Review All Key Topics
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
10 Penetration Testing Tools 3 topics · 13 LiveLab +
- Understanding the Different Use Cases of Penetration Testing Tools and How to Analyze Their Output
- Leveraging Bash, Python, Ruby, and PowerShell in Penetration Testing Engagements
- Review All Key Topics
13 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
11 Understanding How to Finalize a Penetration Test 4 topics · 2 LiveLab +
- Explaining Post-Engagement Activities
- Surveying Report Writing Best Practices
- Understanding Report Handling and Communications Best Practices
- Review All Key Topics
2 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →
12 Appendix: Video Tutorials +
Hands-On Labs Our edge
60 LiveLabs- Using dnsrecon to Perform Enumeration
- Performing Nmap SYN Scan
- Performing a UDP Scan Using Nmap
- Performing Nmap FIN Scan
- Using Nmap for Host Enumeration
- Using Nmap for User Enumeration
- Using Nmap for Network Share Enumeration
- Using Nmap to Perform recon
- Using Nmap for Web Application Enumeration
- Using Nmap for Network Enumeration
- Performing Domain Enumeration
- Using DNSdumpster
- Using Recon-ng to Gather Information
- Performing Zone Transfer Using dig
- Performing Automated Vulnerability Scanning
- Using the SET Tool
- Exploiting SMB
- Exploiting SNMP
- Exploiting SMTP
- Understanding the Pass-the-hash Attack
- Searching Exploits Using searchsploit
- Performing ARP Spoofing
- Performing the Man-in-the-Middle Attack
- Performing DHCP Starvation Attack
- Understanding MAC Bypass
- Simulating DDoS Attack
- Using the EternalBlue Exploit in Metasploit
- Exploiting SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- Exploiting Blind SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
- Exploit PHP Object Injection
- Exploiting the Stored (Persistent) XSS Attack
- Exploiting the DOM-Based XSS Attack
- Exploiting the Reflected XSS Attack
- Exploiting the Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF or XSRF) Attacks
- Exploiting Command Injection Vulnerabilities
- Understanding Credential based Brute-force Attack
- Performing Session Hijacking
- Exploiting Local File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- Exploiting Remote File Inclusion Vulnerabilities
- Understanding SUID or SGID and Unix Program
- Understanding Local Privilege Escalation
- Exploiting SAM Database
- Using Apktool to Decode and Analyze apk File
- Creating Reverse and Bind Shells using Netcat
- Using the Metasploit RDP Post-Exploitation Module
- Using nslookup
- Using Dig for Passive Reconnaissance
- Using ExifTool
- Using the theHarvester Tool
- Using Nikto
- Using OWASP ZAP
- Using meterpreter
- Using Bash for Penetration Testing
- Using Python for Penetration Testing
- Using PowerShell for Penetration Testing
- Using Maltego to Gather Information
- Using the Zenmap Tool
- Using OpenVAS
- Using the Dradis Framework CE on Kali Linux
- Studying the Communication Plan and the Main Elements of a Pen Test Report
03 / Exam details
CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-001) Details
Get certified for the CompTIA PenTest+ certification exam with the CompTIA PenTest+ PT0-001 Course and Lab. The lab provides a hands-on learning experience in a safe and online environment. The CompTIA PenTest+ study guide covers the PT0-001 exam objectives and imparts skills on penetration testing topics such as planning and scoping a penetration testing assessment, exploiting wired and wireless networks, performing post-exploitation techniques, and more.
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05 / FAQs
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What is the exam's retake policy?+
In the event that you fail your first attempt at passing the PenTest+ examination, CompTIA's retake policies are:
- If a candidate has passed an exam, he/she cannot take it again without prior consent from CompTIA.
- Candidates must pay the exam price each time they attempt the exam. CompTIA does not offer free re-tests or discounts on retakes.
- A test result found to be in violation of the retake policy will not be processed, which will result in no credit awarded for the test taken. Repeat violators will be banned from participation in the CompTIA Certification Program.
- CompTIA does not require a waiting period between the first and second attempt to pass such examination. However, if you need a third or subsequent attempt to pass the examination, you shall be required to wait for a period of at least 14 calendar days from the date of your last attempt before you can retake the exam.
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