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Intro to Advanced Web Application Penetration Testing

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Advanced Web Application Penetration Testing techniques are essential for security professionals aiming to stay ahead in the rapidly evolving web application security landscape. As web applications become increasingly complex, web application penetration testers need to stay updated with the latest tools, techniques, and vulnerabilities. This course equips penetration testers with the critical skills and knowledge to identify and exploit these vulnerabilities and misconfigurations. 

The course covers essential topics including web app pentesting methodology, the OWASP Top 10, and the Web Security Testing Guide (WSTG). Students will learn the intricacies of planning and scoping a web app pentest, along with key techniques such as reconnaissance, fingerprinting, crawling, scanning, and assessing session security. This course provides the practical skills needed to identify and exploit vulnerabilities in modern web applications.

Taught by

Alexis Ahmed

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