I completed the Jr Penetration Tester path on TryHackMe and gained a variety of practical skills needed to start a career in penetration testing.
Here are the most important ones I acquired:
I understood the basics of cybersecurity: I learned the fundamental concepts and principles of IT security, building a solid foundation for further learning.
I mastered penetration testing methodologies: I became familiar with various techniques and methodologies used in penetration testing, which allowed me to effectively plan and conduct tests.
I gained knowledge of website hacking: I learned to recognize common vulnerabilities in websites and exploit them in a controlled manner.
I used penetration testing tools in practice: I was able to use popular tools such as Burp Suite, Netcat, Nmap, and Metasploit, which are essential in a pentester's work.
I conducted vulnerability research: I learned how to identify and analyze vulnerabilities in IT systems, which is a key element of penetration testing.
I learned the basics of Linux and Python: I mastered the basics of these technologies, which are essential in a pentester's job.
