Cybersecurity Learning Path
Step 1: TryHackMe Beginner Level
Step 2: Information Technology
Networking is the most important thing in this field. You should know how the internet works, Wi-Fi, IPv4, IPv6, Modem & Routers, TCP/IP.
Recommended Course: TOTAL CompTIA A+ Certification (220-1002)
Step 3: Networking
Recommended Course: CompTIA Network+ Cert. (N10-007) The Total Course
Step 4: Linux Essentials
- Option 1: Linux Essentials for Hackers
- Option 2: Linux Fundamentals (if you have more time)
Step 5: Programming Languages
Start with one of the following programming languages:
- C/C++: C++ is recommended for its OOP features and versatility.
- SQL: Learn SQL for database exploitation and understanding attacks.
- JavaScript: Learn JavaScript for web penetration testing.
Note: First, learn C or C++ before starting hacking. Python courses are provided at the bottom and can be learned simultaneously with hacking basics.
Step 6: Start Learning Hacking
Courses arranged in order:
- Hacking in Practice: Intensive Ethical Hacking
- Learn Ethical Hacking From Scratch
- Network Hacking Continued - Intermediate to Advanced
- Website Hacking Penetration Testing & Bug Bounty Hunting
- Intro to Bug Bounty Hunting and Web Application Hacking
- Practical Ethical Hacking - The Complete Course
- Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch
- Complete Hacking Tools in Kali Linux
- The Complete Ethical Hacking Course Beginner to Advanced
- Recon for Ethical Hacking Penetration Testing & Bug Bounty
Step 7: Practice Your Skills
PortSwigger Web Security Labs
Tip: Try to solve all labs without looking at solutions.