From the course: Kali Linux for Advanced Pen Testing and Ethical Hacking
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Using the LinkedIn Learning penetration testing lab - Linux Tutorial
From the course: Kali Linux for Advanced Pen Testing and Ethical Hacking
Using the LinkedIn Learning penetration testing lab
- [Instructor] In my first Kali Linux course, I showed you how to set up a test network with Metasploitable as your main testing target and with some servers as discrete targets. We'll be using these targets in this pen testing series of courses. If you haven't got this network set up, check out the course here. For your advanced work, you'll want to have a wider selection of targets, and that becomes quite difficult to maintain for yourself. Offensive Security, the folks who provide Kali and run the OSCP certification, provide a number of proving grounds for building up your skills in penetration testing. There's a free-to-use PG Play, and also a more extensive paid PG Practice. Let's take a look at the PG Play. You'll need to register for this if you haven't already got an account. I'm in the Play Ground, and we can see there's a number of machines at varying levels of difficulty. When we want to use one, we can…
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