Kali Linux Penetration Testing Training in Thimphu, Bhutan

This course provides hands-on training in penetration testing using Kali Linux. It covers ethical hacking techniques, reconnaissance, vulnerability assessment, exploitation, post-exploitation, and reporting. Participants will learn to simulate real-world cyberattacks and secure IT environments using industry-standard tools bundled within Kali Linux.

Introduction to Kali Linux and Penetration Testing

• Overview of penetration testing lifecycle

• Installing and configuring Kali Linux

• Understanding Kali Linux tool categories

Reconnaissance & Information Gathering

• Passive information gathering (OSINT, WHOIS, Shodan)

• Active scanning with Nmap and advanced techniques

• Enumerating services and users

Vulnerability Assessment

• Identifying vulnerabilities with tools (Nessus, OpenVAS)

• Manual vs automated assessment

• Prioritizing vulnerabilities

Exploitation Techniques

• Exploiting system and application vulnerabilities

• Exploit frameworks (Metasploit, Armitage)

• Developing custom exploits with Kali tools

Post-Exploitation & Privilege Escalation

• Maintaining access (backdoors, persistence)

• Privilege escalation techniques

• Data exfiltration methods

Web Application Penetration Testing

• OWASP Top 10 overview

• SQL injection, XSS, CSRF, and command injection

• Testing authentication and session management

Wireless Network Penetration Testing

• Cracking WEP/WPA/WPA2

• Rogue access point attacks

• Wireless sniffing and MITM attacks

Reporting and Documentation

• Writing professional penetration test reports

• Mitigation strategies and recommendations

• Compliance and legal considerations

Hands-on Exercises

Summary and Conclusion