The Complete Hands-On Cybersecurity Analyst Course
Published 2/2025
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Hands On Practical Experience
What you'll learn
A wide range of cybersecurity skills including basic through advanced skills; ranging from Linux basics to penetration testing and malware analysis.
How to build home lab virtual environments for hands-on learning, testing tools safely, enhancing skills, and simulating real-world cybersecurity scenarios.
Incident response skills required to quickly detect, contain, investigate, and mitigate cyber threats to minimize damage and ensure recovery.
Practical experience from projects and labs that can be added to resume/cv and portfolios.
Threat detection and analysis, incident response and management, use of SIEM and event management tools, network monitoring and forensics, and pentesting.
Requirements
Desire to learn cybersecurity skills. Access to a computer that can support running multiple virtual machines. Recommend at least 16GB of RAM.
Description
Are you ready to level up and gain hands on experience in cybersecurity? Introducing The Complete Cybersecurity Analyst Course-your one-stop solution for mastering the skills and gain hands on experience you need to excel in the cybersecurity field. Our goal is to provide everything into one course that includes a wide range of opportunities to increase your knowledge and gain that critical hands-on experience. We will not break up essential knowledge into multiple, expensive modules, this course gives you everything you need in one comprehensive package at a one-time low cost. This course features:All-in-One Access: We cover everything from the basics of cybersecurity to advanced threat analysis, network security, incident response, ethical hacking, and more. No need to purchase multiple courses; it's all here!A la carte menu: This course has something for everyone. Pick and choose your lessons based on your interests and experience level.Regular Content Updates: Cybersecurity is an ever-evolving field, and so is this course. Enjoy new content added regularly to keep your skills sharp and up-to-date with the latest industry trends. Lifetime Access: Your learning journey doesn't have an expiration date. With lifetime access, you can revisit the material anytime you need a refresher or when new modules are released. Learn at your own pace, on your schedule.Access to Updated Content: The course authors will continue to add lessons, projects, and other opportunities to gain hands-on experience and you will automatically have access to the new material with no added cost. Expert Instructors: Gain insights from seasoned cybersecurity professionals who bring real-world experience and actionable knowledge to the virtual classroom.Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock your full potential as a cybersecurity analyst without breaking the bank. Enroll in The Complete Hands-On Cybersecurity Analyst Course today and start your journey towards a secure, rewarding career in cybersecurity!One of the unique features of this course is emphasis on hands-on learning. Theory and concepts are essential, but true mastery comes from practical experience. "The Complete Hands-On Cybersecurity Analyst Course" exercises are a series of hands-on labs conducted in a virtual environment that you build yourself. These labs simulate real-world scenarios and provide you with the opportunity to apply what you've learned in a controlled, risk-free setting. We will guide you through setting up your own virtual environment that you will use to complete labs, projects, and testing. By setting up your own virtual environment you will gain an understanding of key concepts that are missed in many of the pre-built and browser-based lab environments. Collaborate directly with the course developers and fellow students in a dedicated Discord server. Below are some of the areas in which you will gain practical experience.Threat Detection and AnalysisThreat HuntingCyber Threat IntelligenceLinux BasicsVirtual Lab EnvironmentsPassword CrackingEmail and Phishing AnalysisSIEMs (Splunk, Elastic, Wazuh, etc)Cybersecurity Fundamentals (CompTia Security+ SY0-701 Objectives) Incident responseNetwork monitoring and forensicsVulnerability Scanning, Assessment and ManagementUtilizing advanced tools and techniques for cybersecurity defenseWiFi PentestingHoney PotsReverse EngineeringWriting Malware EmulationsWeb Application PentestingC2 Frameworks
Overview
Section 1: Virtual Home Lab Networks
Lecture 1 Setting Up Home Virtual Lab Intro
Lecture 2 Install VirtualBox
Lecture 3 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 1.1: Install pfSense
Lecture 4 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 1.2: Install Kali Linux
Lecture 5 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 1.3: Configure pfSense
Lecture 6 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 2.1: Install Metasploitable 2
Lecture 7 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 2.2a: Install Windows VM-1
Lecture 8 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 2.2b: Install Windows VM-2
Lecture 9 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 2.3a: Configure Windows VM-1
Lecture 10 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 2.3b: Configure Windows VM-2
Lecture 11 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 3: Active Directory
Lecture 12 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 4: Setting Up Users, Groups, and Policies
Lecture 13 VirtualBox Lab Environment Part 5: Domain Joining
Lecture 14 ProxMox Lab Intro and Installation
Lecture 15 Proxmox Lab Install Windows VM
Lecture 16 Proxmox Lab Install Linux VM
Lecture 17 Proxmox Lab Install Windows Server
Lecture 18 Proxmox Lab Install pfSense
Lecture 19 Proxmox Install SPICE
Lecture 20 PROXMOX Lab Install FLARE and Configure Windows VMs
Lecture 21 Proxmox Lab Configure Networking
Lecture 22 Proxmox Lab Configure Install Active Directory on Domain Controller
Lecture 23 Proxmox Lab Configure Users, Groups, and Policies in Active Directory
Lecture 24 Proxmox Lab Domain Joining
Lecture 25 Proxmox Lab Install pfSense
Lecture 26 Proxmox Lab Configure pfSense Firewall Rules
Lecture 27 Proxmox Lab Installing Wazuh Server
Lecture 28 ProxMox Lab Create and Deploy Wazuh Agents
Lecture 29 Proxmox Lab Install Velociraptor Server
Lecture 30 ProxMox Cluster Hosts to Expand Your Lab
Lecture 31 ReArm Windows Dev VM
Section 2: Ultimate Cyber Security Primer
Lecture 32 Principal of Duality
Lecture 33 Intro to Binary and Machine Code
Lecture 34 Linux Primer One - SSH and Basic File Operations
Lecture 35 Bandit 0 -> 4 Solutions
Lecture 36 Linux Primer Two - More Commands
Lecture 37 Bandit 4 -> 7 Solutions
Lecture 38 Linux Primer Three - Even More Commands
Lecture 39 Bandit 7 -> 10 Solutions
Lecture 40 Linux Primer Four - mv, cp, and mkdir
Lecture 41 Linux Primer Five - Compression Utilities
Lecture 42 Intro to Hex
Lecture 43 Intro to Encoding and Base64
Lecture 44 Intro to Cryptography and ROT13
Lecture 45 Linux Primer Six - base64, tr, and xxd
Lecture 46 Bandit 10 -> 13 Solutions
Lecture 47 Krypton 0 -> 2 Solutions
Lecture 48 Linux Primer Seven - File Permissions and the chmod Command
Lecture 49 Linux Primer Eight - Intro to SSH Keys
Lecture 50 Bandit 13 -> 14 Solution
Lecture 51 Intro to Bitwise Operators
Lecture 52 Linux Primer Nine - More on grep
Lecture 53 Foundations of Networking
Lecture 54 Network Pentesting - Intro to NMAP
Lecture 55 Linux Primer Ten - nc and ncat
Lecture 56 Bandit 14 -> 15 Solution
Lecture 57 Bandit 15 -> 16 Solution
Lecture 58 Bandit 16 -> 17 Solution
Lecture 59 Linux Primer Eleven - diff
Lecture 60 Bandit 17 -> 18 Solution
Lecture 61 Linux Primer Twelve - More about SSH
Lecture 62 Bandit 18 -> 19 Solution
Lecture 63 Linux Primer Thirteen - SUID and GUID Binaries
Lecture 64 Bandit 19 -> 20 Solution
Section 3: Password Cracking
Lecture 65 Cryptography - Hashing and MD5
Lecture 66 Password Cracking - Cracking MD5 Hashes Using John
Lecture 67 Password Cracking - John Rules
Lecture 68 Writing a John Rule Generation Utility - Character Substitution
Section 4: Email and Phishing Analysis
Lecture 69 Intro to Email Analysis
Lecture 70 Email Header Analysis
Lecture 71 Email Body Analysis
Lecture 72 Email Attachment Analysis
Section 5: Introduction to Windows Forensics
Lecture 73 Intro to Windows Forensics
Lecture 74 Intro to Windows Forensic Artifacts
Lecture 75 Windows File System Artifacts
Lecture 76 Intro to Windows Registry
Lecture 77 Windows Run Keys
Lecture 78 Windows Services Keys
Lecture 79 Windows Scheduled Tasks
Lecture 80 Prefetch Files
Lecture 81 Windows User Assist
Lecture 82 Windows Recent Documents
Lecture 83 Windows Shell Bags
Lecture 84 Windows Background Activity Monitor
Lecture 85 Windows Shimcache
Lecture 86 Intro to Browser Forensics
Lecture 87 Google Chrome Forensics
Lecture 88 Microsoft Edge Forensics
Lecture 89 Mozilla Firefox Forensics
Lecture 90 Browsing History View by Nirsoft
Lecture 91 Intro to Memory Analysis
Lecture 92 Intro to Memory Analysis: Volatility
Lecture 93 Intro to Memory Analysis: MemProcFS
Lecture 94 Recovering Deleted Files From a NTFS File System (Windows)
Lecture 95 Forensic CTF Intro
Lecture 96 Forensics CTF Walkthrough
Lecture 97 Intro to Velociraptor
Lecture 98 Installing Velociraptor
Lecture 99 Velociraptor Dashboard Review
Lecture 100 Velociraptor Use Case
Lecture 101 Build a Velociraptor Off-line Collector
Section 6: SIEMs
Lecture 102 Install Splunk
Lecture 103 Intro to Splunk
Lecture 104 Sysmon-Splunk Exercise
Lecture 105 Intro to Elastic
Lecture 106 Elastic Part 1: Install Elastic
Lecture 107 Elastic Part 2: Configure Elastic
Lecture 108 Wazuh Part 1: Setup and Detecting Malware
Lecture 109 Wazuh Part 2: VirusTotal Integration and Sysmon and PowerShell Logging
Lecture 110 Wazuh Part 3: Sysmon Tuning Custom Rules, and APT Simulator
Lecture 111 Wazuh CTF Intro
Lecture 112 Wazuh CTF Walkthrough
Section 7: Bad USB Attacks
Lecture 113 Bad USB Attacks
Lecture 114 Rubber Ducky
Lecture 115 DIY Rubber Ducky: Raspberry Pi Pico
Lecture 116 DIY Rubber Ducky: Generic USB Flash Drive
Section 8: Incident Response Exercises
Lecture 117 Intro to Incident Response
Lecture 118 Incident Response Exercises Lab Setup
Lecture 119 Incident Response Exercise 1
Lecture 120 Incident Response Exercise 1 Walkthrough
Lecture 121 Incident Response Exercise 2
Lecture 122 Incident Response Exercise 2 Walkthrough
Lecture 123 Incident Response Exercise 3
Lecture 124 Report Writing
Section 9: Honey Pots
Lecture 125 Intro to Honey Pots
Lecture 126 Installing the Honey Pot (TPOT) on Cloud Server
Lecture 127 Reviewing and Analyzing Honey Pot Data (Dionaea)
Lecture 128 Reviewing and Analyzing Honey Pot Data (Cowrie)
Lecture 129 Reviewing and Analyzing Honey Pot Data (Heralding)
Lecture 130 Reviewing and Analyzing Honey Pot Data from CLI
Section 10: Threat Hunting
Lecture 131 Threat Hunting with Splunk Setup (botsv2)
Lecture 132 Threat Hunting with Splunk Part 1: Recon
Lecture 133 Threat Hunting with Splunk Part 2: Initial Access
Lecture 134 Threat Hunting with Splunk Part 3: Lateral Movement
Section 11: Reverse Engineering
Lecture 135 Safely Handling Malware
Lecture 136 Introduction to Basic Static File Analysis
Lecture 137 File Create, Access, and Modify Times
Lecture 138 Introduction to File Headers
Lecture 139 Solution for Python DETOUR-RE1
Lecture 140 What is the ELF File Type
Lecture 141 Solution for Python DETOUR-RE2
Lecture 142 Introduction to Ghidra
Lecture 143 Challenge: Ransomware REXOR-RE1
Lecture 144 Solution for REXOR-RE1
Lecture 145 Stripped Binary Analysis
Lecture 146 Challenge: Ransomware REXOR-RE2
Lecture 147 Solution for REXOR-RE2
Lecture 148 Challenge: Ransomware REXOR-RE3
Lecture 149 Solution for REXOR-RE3
Lecture 150 What is the Stack and How Does it Work?
Lecture 151 Basics of a Buffer Overflow
Section 12: Web Application Pentesting
Lecture 152 Introduction to the HTTP Protocol
Lecture 153 Python Challenged - DETOUR WAPTM-1
Lecture 154 DETOUR WAPTM-1 Solution - Part 1
Lecture 155 DETOUR WAPTM-1 Solution - Part 2
Lecture 156 Web Application Fingerprinting - Viewing Source Code and Robots.txt
Lecture 157 DETOUR WAPTM-2 Solution
Lecture 158 DETOUR WAPTM-3 Solution
Lecture 159 Web Application Fingerprinting - Inspecting Headers and Cookies
Lecture 160 Natas 4 -> 6 Solutions
Lecture 161 Web Application Testing - Local File Inclusions
Lecture 162 Natas 6 -> 9 solutions
Lecture 163 Web Application Testing - Command Injection
Lecture 164 Natas 9 -> 11 Solutions
Lecture 165 Natas 11 -> 12 Solution
Lecture 166 Bypassing File Upload Restrictions
Lecture 167 Natas 12 -> 14 Solutions
Lecture 168 Deep Dive Into Injection - Introduction
Lecture 169 Building a LAMP Stack - Part 1
Lecture 170 Building a LAMP Stack - Part 2
Lecture 171 Installing Components of LAMP Stack
Lecture 172 Creating Firewall Rule
Lecture 173 MySQL Secure Installation
Lecture 174 Creating Database
Lecture 175 Writing a Landing Page
Lecture 176 Writing Lab 1
Lecture 177 Writing Lab 2
Lecture 178 Writing Lab 3
Lecture 179 Writing Lab 4
Lecture 180 Writing Lab 5
Lecture 181 Lab 1 Part 1
Lecture 182 Lab 1 Part 2
Lecture 183 Lab 1 Part 3
Lecture 184 Lab 1 Part 4
Lecture 185 Lab 2
Lecture 186 Lab 3 Part 1
Lecture 187 Lab 3 Part 2
Lecture 188 Lab 4 Part 1
Lecture 189 Lab 4 Part 2
Lecture 190 Lab 5 Part 1
Lecture 191 Lab 5 Part 2
Lecture 192 Writing A Custom Python SQL Injection Tool
Lecture 193 Testing SQLi Tool on Lab 2
Lecture 194 Refactoring SQLi Tool
Lecture 195 Crafting Payloads for Update Statements
Lecture 196 Solution for Natas 14 -> Natas 15
Lecture 197 Refactoring SQL Injection Tool to Implement Basic Authentication and New Payload
Lecture 198 Blind Data Exfil Using SQL Injection Timed-Based Attacks
Lecture 199 DETOUR WAPTM-4 Challenge
Lecture 200 DETOUR WAPTM-4 and Natas 15 -> 16 Solutions
Lecture 201 Natas 16 -> 17 Solution
Section 13: Vulnerability Scanning
Lecture 202 Intro to Vulnerability Scanning
Lecture 203 Vulnerability Scanning Mitigation
Lecture 204 Vulnerability Scanning Reporting
Section 14: C2 Frameworks
Lecture 205 Intro to C2 Frameworks
Lecture 206 Install and Create a Mythic C2 Framework Payload
Lecture 207 Deploy and Task Mythic C2 Agent
Lecture 208 PowerShell Empire C2 Framework
Lecture 209 Sliver C2 Framework
Section 15: Mr. Robot Exercise
Lecture 210 Intro to Mr. Robot Exercise
Lecture 211 Mr. Robot Exercise Pre-Attack
Lecture 212 Mr. Robot Exercise Initial Access
Lecture 213 Mr. Robot Exercise C2
Lecture 214 Mr. Robot Exercise C2 Part 2
Lecture 215 Mr. Robot Exercise Intro to Splunk Dashboard
Lecture 216 Mr. Robot Exercise C2 Blue Team
Lecture 217 Mr. Robot Exercise Wireless Attacks
Lecture 218 Mr. Robot Exercise Bad USB
Lecture 219 Mr Robot Exercise Data Destruction (Part 1)
Lecture 220 Mr. Robot Exercise Data Destruction (Part 2)
Lecture 221 Mr. Robot Exercise Applying MITRE ATT&CK Assignment Intro
Lecture 222 Mr Robot Exercise Applying MITRE ATT&CK Assignment Walkthrough
Lecture 223 Mr. Robot Exercise Incident Response Report Writing Walkthrough
Lecture 224 Mr. Robot Exercise Ransomware Analysis Challenge Intro
Lecture 225 Mr. Robot Exercise Ransomware Analysis Walkthrough
Section 16: WiFi Pentesting
Lecture 226 WiFi Basics
Lecture 227 Intro to WiFi Pentesting
Lecture 228 Setting up WiFi Network Card in Kali
Lecture 229 WiFi Pentesting: Scanning
Lecture 230 WiFi Pentesting: Exploiting WPA/WPA2
Lecture 231 WiFi Pentesting MitM Attack (ARP Poisoning)
Lecture 232 WiFi Pentesting: Manual MAC Address Spoofing
Lecture 233 WiFi Pentesting MitM Attack (DNS Spoofing)
Lecture 234 Evil Portal Attack
Lecture 235 WPA3 Pentesting
Section 17: Cyber Threat Intelligence
Lecture 236 Intro to CTI
Lecture 237 Lockheed Martin Cyber Kill Chain
Lecture 238 Pyramid of Pain
Lecture 239 Intro to MITRE ATT&CK
Lecture 240 ATT&CK Navigator
Lecture 241 Intro to Unified Kill Chain
Lecture 242 Crown Jewel Analysis
Lecture 243 Primary Intelligence Requirements
Lecture 244 Collection Plan
Lecture 245 Operationalizing Crown Jewel Analysis, PIR Development, and the Collection Plan
Section 18: Security Fundamentals (CompTIA Security+ Objectives)
Lecture 246 Intro to Security Fundamentals (Sec+ Objectives)
Lecture 247 Security Controls (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 1.1)
Lecture 248 Fundamental Security Concepts (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 1.2)
Lecture 249 Change Management (Comptia Sec+ OBJ 1.3)
Lecture 250 Cryptography (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 1.4)
Lecture 251 Hashing vs Encryption
Lecture 252 Digital Signatures
Lecture 253 Threat Actors , Vectors, and Attack Surfaces (CompTIA Sec+ (OBJ 2.1 and 2.2)
Lecture 254 Vulnerabilities (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 2.3)
Lecture 255 Malicious Activity Part 1 (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 2.4)
Lecture 256 Malicious Activity Part 2 (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 2.4)
Lecture 257 Mitigation Techniques Part 1 (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 2.5)
Lecture 258 Mitigation Techniques Part 2 (Comptia Sec+ OBJ2.5)
Lecture 259 Architecture Considerations Part 1 (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 3.1)
Lecture 260 Architecture Considerations Part 2 (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ 3.1)
Lecture 261 Application of Security Principles (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ3.2)
Lecture 262 Strategies to Protect Data (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ3.3)
Lecture 263 Resilience and Recovery (CompTIA Sec+ OBJ3.4)
Lecture 264 Apply Common Security Techniques (Sec+ OBJ4.1)
Lecture 265 Asset Management (Sec+ OBJ4.2)
Lecture 266 Vulnerability Management (Sec+ OBJ4.3)
Lecture 267 Alerting and Monitoring (Sec+ OBJ4.4)
Lecture 268 Enhancing Security (Sec+ OBJ4.5
Lecture 269 Identity and Access Management (Sec+ OBJ4.6)
Lecture 270 Automation and Orchestration (Sec+ OBJ4.7)
Lecture 271 Incident Response (Sec+ OBJ4.8)
Lecture 272 Data Sources (Sec+ OBJ4.9)
Lecture 273 Effective Security Governance (Sec+ OBJ5.1)
Lecture 274 Risk Management (Sec+ OBJ5.2)
Lecture 275 3d Party Risk Assessment & Management (Sec+ OBJ5.3)
Lecture 276 Effective Security Compliance (Sec+ OBJ5.4)
Lecture 277 Audits and Assessments (Sec+ OBJ 5.5)
Lecture 278 Security Awareness Practices (Sec+ OBJ 5.6)
Section 19: Network Traffic Analysis
Lecture 279 Introduction to Network Traffic Analysis
Lecture 280 Introduction to TCPdump
Lecture 281 Analyzing Network Traffic with TCPdump
Lecture 282 Wireshark Part 1: Introduction to Wireshark
Lecture 283 Wireshark Part 2: Configuring Profiles and Filters
Lecture 284 Wireshark Part 3: Analyzing Network Traffic
Lecture 285 Snort on pfSense
Lecture 286 Snort on pfSense Custom Rules
Lecture 287 Snort on pfSense Pre-Built Rules
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