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Linux Privilege Escalation for Beginners

2020 launch! Learn how to escalate privileges on Linux machines with absolutely no filler.
4.7
☆☆☆☆☆ 4.7/5
(940 reviews)
7,584 students
Created by
Heath Adams

8.3

Classbaze Grade®

7.7

Freshness

9.1

Popularity

7.5

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2020 launch! Learn how to escalate privileges on Linux machines with absolutely no filler.
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Platform: Udemy
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Video: 6h 20m
Language: English
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8.3 / 10

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7.7 / 10
This course was last updated on 6/2020.

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Popularity

9.1 / 10
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Material

7.5 / 10
Video Score: 8.5 / 10
The course includes 6h 20m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 5 hours 20 minutes of 456 Ethical Hacking courses on Udemy.
Detail Score: 8.6 / 10

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Extra Content Score: 5.5 / 10

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This course focuses on Linux Privilege Escalation tactics and techniques designed to help you improve your privilege escalation game.  Students should take this course if they are interested in:
•Gaining a better understanding of privilege escalation techniques
•Improving Capture the Flag skillset
•Preparing for certifications such as the OSCP, eCPPT, CEH, etc.
What will I learn?
1) How to enumerate Linux systems manually and with tools
2) A multitude of privilege escalation techniques, including:
•Kernel Exploits
•Password Hunting
•File Permissions
•Sudo Attacks
•Shell Escaping
•Intended Functionality
•LD_PRELOAD
•CVE-2019-14287
•CVE-2019-18634
•SUID Attacks
•Shared Object Injection
•Binary Symlinks
•Environment Variables
•Capabilities Attacks
•Scheduled Tasks
•NFS
•Docker

3) Tons of hands-on experience, including:
•11 vulnerable machines total
•Capstone challenge
•Custom lab with no installation required

What can you learn from this course?

✓ Ethical hacking and penetration testing skills
✓ Linux privilege escalation techniques
✓ Common privilege escalation tools and methodology
✓ Preparation for capture the flag style exams and events

What you need to start the course?

• Prior beginner hacking knowledge preferred
• Prior virtualization knowledge preferred
• Access to a Windows machine is preferred

Who is this course is made for?

• Students interested in ethical hacking and cybersecurity
• Students interested in improving privilege escalation skillset

Are there coupons or discounts for Linux Privilege Escalation for Beginners ? What is the current price?

The course costs $29.99.
The average price is $16.7 of 456 Ethical Hacking courses. So this course is 80% more expensive than the average Ethical Hacking course on Udemy.

Will I be refunded if I'm not satisfied with the Linux Privilege Escalation for Beginners course?

YES, Linux Privilege Escalation for Beginners has a 30-day money back guarantee. The 30-day refund policy is designed to allow students to study without risk.

Are there any financial aid for this course?

At the moment we could not find an available financial aid for Linux Privilege Escalation for Beginners.

Who will teach this course? Can I trust Heath Adams?

Heath Adams has created 4 courses that got 22,930 reviews which are generally positive. Heath Adams has taught 190,378 students and received a 4.7 average review out of 22,930 reviews. Depending on the information available, we think that Heath Adams is an instructor that you can trust.

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Heath Adams

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Hi everyone! My name is Heath Adams, but I also go by “The Cyber Mentor” on social media.  I am the founder and CEO of TCM Security and while I am an ethical hacker by trade,  I love to teach!  I have taught courses on multiple platforms, including YouTube, Twitch, and INE.In terms of certifications, I am currently OSCP, OSWP, eCPPTX, eWPT, CEH, Pentest+, CCNA, Linux+, Security+, Network+, and A+ certified.  I’m also a husband, animal dad, tinkerer, and military vet.  I hope you enjoy my courses.
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8.3

Classbaze Grade®

7.7

Freshness

9.1

Popularity

7.5

Material

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2020 launch! Learn how to escalate privileges on Linux machines with absolutely no filler.
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Platform: Udemy
Price: check current price
Video: 6h 20m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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