Router Security Courses and Certifications

Awesome Open Source

DD-WRT - Open Source Router Firmware to Take Your Home Router to the Next Level of Capability

Learn to install and configure DD-WRT open-source firmware on your router, enhancing its capabilities. Covers downloading, installation, basic setup, Wi-Fi configuration, and security settings.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Black Hat

Rooting DrayTek Routers Before Attackers Can - When Remote Shells Fall Into The Same Hole

Dive into the discovery of critical vulnerabilities in DrayTek networking devices, including remote code execution and emulator escape techniques, and learn how researchers identified and helped patch these issues before threat actors could exploit them.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DEFCONConference

Pre-Auth RCE, Arbitrary SMS and Adjacent Attacks on 5G and 4G LTE Routers

Uncover critical security flaws in modern 4G/5G routers through firmware reverse-engineering, demonstrating RCE exploits, SMS attacks, and network compromise techniques.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Low Level Learning

ASUS Router Security Vulnerabilities - Routers Shouldn't Have Bugs Like This

Discover critical security vulnerabilities in ASUS routers and understand how backdoor campaigns exploit network infrastructure weaknesses.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Network Berg

MikroTik Router Security - Protecting Against CVE-2023-30799 Vulnerability

Learn essential steps to protect MikroTik routers against the CVE-2023-30799 vulnerability, ensuring network security and preventing potential exploits through practical implementation methods.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Network Hacking Continued - Intermediate to Advanced

3581 ratings at Udemy

Learn advanced techniques to hack into WiFi & wired networks & implement custom MITM attacks

• Udemy
• 9 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Learn Network Hacking in 2026: Attacking Network Components

85 ratings at Udemy

Master network hacking: Learn exploit dev, build custom tools, and use pre-made tools to level up your security skills!

• Udemy
• 7 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Advanced Ethical Hacking Bootcamp: Network Hacking & Security

Master advanced network hacking techniques including MITM attacks, DNS spoofing, router exploits, and custom payload creation for penetration testing and cybersecurity roles.

• Zero To Mastery
• 7 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

OpenWrt and LEDE: Unifying Two Linux Router Distributions - Lecture

Explore OpenWrt/LEDE Linux distribution for Wi-Fi routers, its features, strengths, and the project's split and reunification. Learn about build systems, package management, and security in embedded Linux.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bugcrowd

From CTF to CVE by Joe Gray

Explore the journey from Capture The Flag challenges to real-world vulnerability discovery, emphasizing skill application, persistence, and responsible disclosure in cybersecurity research.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Break Me - Is That a Router in Your Pocket or Are You Trying to P0wn Me

Explore pocket-sized routers for covert penetration testing and network attacks, with insights on setup, deployment, and ethical hacking techniques.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Ekoparty Security Conference

Exploring the Hidden Attack Surface of OEM Routers

Descubre vulnerabilidades críticas en routers OEM y sus implicaciones para la seguridad. Análisis detallado de un caso de estudio que revela fallos en la cadena de suministro y prácticas de seguridad deficientes.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

secwestnet

PWN2OWN Austin 2021 - Phones, Printers, NAS, and More

Explore cutting-edge cybersecurity challenges at PWN2OWN Austin 2021, featuring hacking competitions for phones, printers, NAS devices, and routers with over $500,000 in prizes.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

secwestnet

PWN2OWN Austin 2021 - Phones, Printers, NAS, and More

Explore cutting-edge hacking techniques targeting phones, printers, NAS, and more at PWN2OWN Austin 2021. Witness live demonstrations of exploits on 22 devices with $500,000+ in prizes.

• YouTube
• 7 hours 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

secwestnet

PWN2OWN Austin 2021 - Phones, Printers, NAS, and More

Live coverage of Pwn2Own Austin 2021, showcasing hacking attempts on phones, printers, NAS devices, and routers. Witness cybersecurity experts compete for over $500,000 in prizes.

• YouTube
• 7 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video