Hands On Training

Web Application Pen Testing with Python

Pluralsight

Course Features

Duration

107 minutes

Delivery Method

Online

Available on

Downloadable Courses

Accessibility

Desktop, Laptop

Language

English

Subtitles

English

Level

Intermediate

Teaching Type

Self Paced

Video Content

107 minutes

Course Description

The majority of web application pentests use the same tools every time and follow a similar pattern. This course, Web Application Pen Testing using Python, will teach you how to use Python to be a better pentester. You'll first learn how to select the right library for the job and which tool is best. Next, you will learn how to connect web application pentesting tools. You'll also learn how to create an extension for Burp Suite, the popular intercepting proxy. This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills of Python and automation to increase pentesting coverage for web applications and improve your pentesting skills.

Course Overview

International Faculty

Post Course Interactions

Hands-On Training,Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Learn to utilize Python in order to become a better pentester

First, you’ll explore how to choose the right library and the right tool for the job

Next, you’ll discover how to glue web application pentesting tools together

Finally, you’ll learn how to develop an extension for the famous Burp Suite intercepting proxy

When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of automation and Python needed to enhance your web application pentesting coverage and increase your pentesting skills

Course Content

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Module 1: Basic Reconnaissance Using Python Scripts

Module 2: Web Libraries and Web Scraping

Module 3: Automatic Web Reconnaissance Using Python Scripts

Module 4: Create a Python Script to Brute Force Web Authentication

Course Instructors

Peter Mosmans

Instructor

Peter started out in the nineties as software engineer working on internet banking applications for various European financial institutions. After developing, he moved to the role of defending and de...