Red Team Operations Masterclass: Offensive Security Training
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Red Team Operations Masterclass: Offensive Security Training

A Basic to advanced course focusing on simulating real-world cyberattacks through Red Team tactics, techniques, and procedures used by adversary simulation, enterprise attack chains, and professional reporting. This course includes foundational skills, hands-on labs, OSCP- aligned challenges, and career-building strategies.

18 Modules
10 weeks

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Why This Course Matters

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    Launch Your Elite Career: Transform into a red team rockstar with hands-on skills to outsmart enterprise defenses, perfect for beginners with basic tech knowledge.

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    Real-World Mastery: Conquer 50+ cutting-edge labs, from cloud attacks to Active Directory exploits, using tools like Cobalt Strike and BloodHound.

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    Certification Fast-Track: Nail OSCP, PNPT, CRTP, and CRTO with tailored challenges and expert strategies.

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    Stand Out: Build a killer GitHub portfolio and LinkedIn brand to impress employers and dominate the cybersecurity scene.

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    Future-Proof Skills: Master modern TTPs, cloud security, and automation to stay ahead in the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Become a red team pro in this 16-week course. Master attack chains, adversary simulation, and reporting with 50+ labs using Cobalt Strike, BloodHound, and more. Prep for OSCP, PNPT, and CRTO, build a GitHub portfolio, and boost your LinkedIn. Perfect for beginners with basic tech skills.

Targeted Audience

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    Beginners with basic tech knowledge (e.g., networking, Linux, Windows basics).

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    Aspiring red teamers and penetration testers starting their offensive security journey.

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    Cybersecurity enthusiasts eager to learn adversary simulation and attack techniques.

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    IT admins, developers, or students aiming for certifications like OSCP, PNPT, CRTP, or CRTO.

Job Roles

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    Red Team Operator

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    Penetration Tester

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    Offensive Security Engineer

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    Security Consultant

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    Incident Response Analyst (Purple Team)

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    Cybersecurity Analyst (Offensive Focus)

Tools & Technologies

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    Platforms: Kali Linux, Parrot OS, Windows Server, Ubuntu, AWS, Azure, GCP.

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    Recon: Nmap, Masscan, RustScan, Maltego, Recon-ng, Shodan, Censys, TheHarvester, Amass, Subfinder.

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    Exploitation: Metasploit, Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Mythic, Brute Ratel, Mimikatz, BloodHound, Responder.

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    Scripting:Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go, C#.

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    Infrastructure:VirtualBox, VMware, Proxmox, AWS, GCP, Azure, Terraform, Ansible, Docker.

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    New Tools: Nuclei, Evilginx3, SharpHound, ADRecon, OpenCTI, MISP, Shellter, AFL++.

Course Modules

Module 0: Foundations & Setup

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  • Networking Essentials
  • Operating System Fundamentals
  • Virtualization & Lab Setup

Module 1: Red Team Mindset & Planning

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  • Threat modeling, Kill Chains, ATT&CK, team roles and collaboration.
  • Rules of Engagement, legal/ethical issues, scoping and planning.
  • Threat intelligence platforms and engagement planning.
  • Engagement planning: Scoping, TTPs, timelines, and stakeholder communication.
  • New: Introduction to threat intelligence platforms (e.g., MISP, OpenCTI).
  • Lab: Draft a red team operation plan for a fictitious enterprise, including RoE and TTPs.
  • OSCP Prep: Write a penetration test report with findings, mitigations, and executive summaries.

Module 2: Reconnaissance & Target Profiling

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  • OSINT tools and frameworks.
  • DNS enumeration, social media analytics, dark web scraping.
  • Automated OSINT with Python and APIs.

Module 3: Active Discovery & Vulnerability Mapping

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  • Port and vulnerability scanning tools (Nmap, Nessus, etc.).
  • Web app scanners and cloud infra scans.
  • CVSS-based vulnerability prioritization.

Module 4: Social Engineering & Initial Access

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  • Phishing, payload creation, physical attacks.
  • Smishing, vishing, and spear-phishing campaign design.
  • Service exploitation for initial access.

Module 5: Exploit Development & Payload Crafting

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  • Vulnerability analysis and fuzzing.
  • Exploit writing: buffer overflow, SQLi, XSS.
  • Payload crafting with MSFvenom, evasion techniques.

Module 6: Command & Control (C2) Infrastructure

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  • C2 frameworks: Cobalt Strike, Sliver, Mythic.
  • Traffic obfuscation, CDN redirection.
  • Cloud-based and custom C2 infrastructure.

Module 7: Post-Exploitation & Privilege Escalation

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  • Credential dumping and enumeration.
  • Windows/Linux/cloud privilege escalation techniques.
  • Misconfigured services and kernel exploits.

Module 8: Lateral Movement & Active Directory Attacks

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  • Active Directory enumeration and attack tools.
  • Kerberoasting, DCSync, Golden/Silver Tickets.
  • Hybrid AD and lateral movement strategies.

Module 9: Advanced Persistence Mechanisms

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  • Persistence via Registry, Tasks, WMI.
  • Advanced methods: DLL hijacking, rootkits.
  • Cloud persistence techniques (IAM backdoors).

Module 10: Evasion of AV/EDR & Stealth Techniques

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  • AV/EDR bypass techniques: obfuscation, AMSI bypass.
  • LOLBins, process injection, reflective DLLs.
  • Cloud-native EDR evasion.

Module 11: Data Exfiltration & Impact Simulation

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  • Data exfiltration: DNS tunneling, steganography, cloud storage.
  • Impact simulation: ransomware, destructive payloads.
  • Air-gapped exfiltration methods.

Module 12: Full-Scale Enterprise Attack Chain (Capstone Lab)

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  • Multi-phase attack chain simulation.
  • OPSEC practices and Blue Team deception.
  • Supply chain attack simulation.

Module 13: Red Team Reporting & Operational Documentation

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  • Red team report structure: summaries, findings, mitigations.
  • Evidence collection: screenshots, logs, IoCs.
  • Visualizing attack paths and BloodHound graphs.

Module 14: Building Your GitHub Portfolio & Tools Automation

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  • GitHub portfolio organization and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Creating and documenting custom tools.
  • Automated testing workflows with GitHub Actions.

Module 15: LinkedIn Branding & Industry Engagement

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  • LinkedIn profile optimization and branding.
  • Lab writeups, CTF involvement, thought leadership.
  • Community engagement and content planning.

Module 16: Capstone Project – Enterprise Adversary Simulation & Full Report

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  • End-to-end red team operation.
  • Report writing and client presentation.
  • Peer review and feedback cycles.

Bonus Module: Career, Certifications & Community

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  • Cert prep: OSCP, PNPT, CRTP, CRTO, OSCE3.
  • GitHub portfolio enhancement and resume building.
  • Community participation: CTFs, conferences, open-source.