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Master the Command Line and Fundamental Skills Needed to Begin Your Journey Into Ethical Hacking

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.7

- A fundamental skill set needed to continue on with more advanced topics such as ethical hacking.
- How to get Kali Linux running as a virtual machine on your computer.
- Essential Linux terminal commands.

What you'll learn

A fundamental skill set needed to continue on with more advanced topics such as ethical hacking.
How to get Kali Linux running as a virtual machine on your computer.
Essential Linux terminal commands.
The importance of the Linux directory structure and where specific files are kept.
How to create and modify your own files and directories.
Powerful search commands such as grep and awk.
How to add/modify users and groups.
How to change permissions of files to read
write
or execute.
How to install software and keep your system up to date.
How to compress and uncompress files or directories.
How to write your own Linux bash scripts.

* Requirements

* A computer with working internet connection
* A dedicated Linux machine or virtual machine running any version of Linux (I will use Kali)
* A desire to learn Linux!

Description

  • A fundamental skill set needed to continue on with more advanced topics such as ethical hacking.
  • How to get Kali Linux running as a virtual machine on your computer.
  • Essential Linux terminal commands.
  • The importance of the Linux directory structure and where specific files are kept.
  • How to create and modify your own files and directories.
  • Powerful search commands such as grep and awk.
  • How to add/modify users and groups.
  • How to change permissions of files to read, write, or execute.
  • How to install software and keep your system up to date.
  • How to compress and uncompress files or directories.
  • How to write your own Linux bash scripts.

Course content

9 sections • 34 lectures

Virtual Box 2 lectures

Installing Virtual Box Preview 03:12

Installing Kali Linux Virtual Machine Preview 11:40

Entering Terminal Commands: Getting to Know Your Computer 3 lectures

whoami, uname Preview 08:59

ifconfig, ip, and ping Preview 10:12

df, free, ps, top, kill Preview 12:25

Navigating the Terminal 3 lectures

Changing Directories Preview 12:33

Important Directories and Looking at What They Contain Preview 15:00

Editing Files Within a Directory Preview 11:02

Making and Manipulating Files 3 lectures

Making and Manipulating Files Preview 13:13

Making and Manipulating Directories Preview 08:18

Knowledge Check Challenge 1: Terminal Navigation and Manipulating Files Preview 08:43

Searching Through Files 4 lectures

Piping and Redirection Preview 06:39

Searching With Grep Preview 10:00

Awk: Grabbing Only What You Want Preview 13:02

Knowledge Check Challenge 2: Piping, Grep, Awk, and Redirecting Output Preview 11:11

Changing File Permissions and Executing Files 5 lectures

What Are Permissions Preview 12:25

Owner, Group, All Users Preview 13:05

Changing Permissions and Executing Files Preview 13:47

Adding to the Sudo Group Preview 05:19

Knowledge Check Challenge 3: File Permissions, Users, and Groups Preview 21:22

Installing Software 3 lectures

The Advanced Packaging Tool APT Preview 06:20

Updating Our System and Installing Software Preview 09:46

Knowledge Check Challenge 4: Installing New Software and Learning How To Use It Preview 17:23

Compressing and Extracting Files 3 lectures

Compressing Files With Gzip Preview 07:03

Creating Archives with Tar Preview 14:11

Knowledge Check Challenge 5: Compressing and Extracting Files Preview 10:57

Basics of Bash Scripting 8 lectures

Writing Your First Script With Echo Preview 10:21

An Introduction to Expansion Preview 12:12

Parameter and Command Expansion Preview 09:15

Arithmetic Expansion and Getting User Input Preview 15:01

Tests and If Statements Preview 18:55

Looping With For Preview 10:08

Looping with While and Until Preview 26:53

Knowledge Check Challenge 6: Bash Scripting Preview 22:25