In this 1-hour long project-based course, you will learn how to Learn basic functioning of a web application, Set up your private web Pentesting lab, Learn how to write python script to automatically footprint a web application.
Write your own Python tool to footprint a web application
Taught in English
Instructor: Gaspard Baye
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What you'll learn
Set up your own private pentesting lab using Docker
Understand how a to build web application function
Write a python script to footprint a web application
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About this Guided Project
Learn step-by-step
In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:
Install and use docker to set up your private web application lab
Basic understanding on how web applications function
Write your own python script to read items from a text file
Write python scripts to read web pages from a uniform resource locator (URL)
Create a well formatted report from extracted web information using python
Make your python tool portable
Recommended experience
At least a basic understanding of linux commands , networking and programming concepts.
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Skill-based, hands-on learning
Practice new skills by completing job-related tasks.
Expert guidance
Follow along with pre-recorded videos from experts using a unique side-by-side interface.
No downloads or installation required
Access the tools and resources you need in a pre-configured cloud workspace.
Available only on desktop
This Guided Project is designed for laptops or desktop computers with a reliable Internet connection, not mobile devices.
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