HTB Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS)¶

📜 Description¶

HTB Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (HTB CPTS) is a highly hands-on certification that assesses the candidates’ penetration testing skills. HTB Certified Penetration Testing Specialist certification holders will possess technical competency in the ethical hacking and penetration testing domains at an intermediate level. They will be able to spot security issues and identify avenues of exploitation that may not be immediately apparent from searching for CVEs or known exploit PoCs. They can also think outside the box, chain multiple vulnerabilities to showcase maximum impact, and actionably help organizations remediate vulnerabilities through commercial-grade pentesting reports.

📋 Modules¶

1. Penetration Testing Process
2. Getting Started
3. Network Enumeration With Nmap
4. Footprinting
5. Information Gathering Web Edition
6. Vulnerability Assessment
7. File Transfer
8. Shell & Payloads
9. Using the Metasploit Framework
10. Password Attacks
11. Attacking Common Services
12. Pivoting, Tunneling and Port Forwarding
13. Active Directory Enumeration & Attacks