The Foundational Wireless Network Attacks (PEN-210) course introduces the foundations of wireless network security, exploring common vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques. Learners gain practical experience in a hands-on, self-paced environment allowing them to learn the principles of wireless security assessments.
Topics covered in the PEN-210 course
IEEE 802.11
Gain a deep understanding of the IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standards that form the foundation of Wi-Fi technology.
Wireless Networks
Explore the architecture, components, and security challenges of wireless networks, including both infrastructure and ad-hoc modes.
Wi-Fi Encryption
Learn about the various encryption protocols used in wireless networks, such as WEP, WPA, and WPA2, and their vulnerabilities.
Linux Wireless Tools, Drivers, and Stacks
Master essential Linux tools and drivers used for wireless network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Wireshark Essentials
Learn how to analyze wireless network traffic using Wireshark, a powerful packet capture and analysis tool.
Frames and Network Interaction
Gain insights into wireless frame structure, network interactions, and protocols to understand the inner workings of wireless communications.
Aircrack-ng Essentials
Familiarize yourself with Aircrack-ng, a versatile suite of tools for wireless security assessment, including capturing packets, cracking passwords, and deauthenticating clients.
Cracking Authentication Hashes
Learn how to crack various wireless authentication hashes, such as WPA/WPA2 PSKs, to gain access to secured networks.
Attacking WPS Networks
Explore vulnerabilities in Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and learn how to exploit them to compromise wireless networks.
Rogue Access Points
Understand the risks posed by rogue access points, learn how to detect them, and implement mitigation measures.
The PEN-210 course is ideal for penetration testers and security professionals seeking to expand their skill set to include wireless security policies and assessments. It’s designed for individuals with a foundation in networking and basic familiarity with the Linux command line.
Benefits of the PEN-210 Course
Understand wireless attack vectors
As a certified wireless security professional, you’ll gain insight into the common vulnerabilities and attack techniques used against wireless networks.
Practice in a real-world environment
Develop proficiency in a vast array of security tools, methodologies, and attack vectors, making you an indispensable asset to any cybersecurity team.
Expand your Knowledge
Add a specialized skill set to your professional repertoire, making you more versatile in identifying and addressing wireless threats.
Real-world scenarios
Gain hands-on experience in labs and exercises, applying your knowledge to realistic wireless security scenarios.
Certificate
The course ends with an exam, the successful completion of which results in the awarding of the OffSec Wireless Professional (OSWP) certificate.
Exam
- PEN-210 course and online labs will prepare you for OSWP certification - The exam lasts 3 hours 45 minutes - The exam is supervised
While there are no formal prerequisites, it is strongly recommended that you have:
- Flexibility in using the Linux command line - Solid understanding of TCP/IP networks - Basic knowledge of wireless networks (e.g. 802.11 protocols, encryption)
Home Laboratory
The following devices are recommended for building a home laboratory:
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PEN-100 Course + CLD-100 Course + EXP-100 Course + WEB-100 Course + SOC-100 Course + SSD-100 Course + 365 days of lab access + PEN-103 Kali Linux Certified Professional (KLCP) Course (1 exam attempt) + PEN-210 Course (1 exam attempt).
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