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Setup
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Set up the VM and an Azure account to be used for this path.
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Setting up Azure
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Set up the Azure CLI tool that will be needed in future sections.
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Attacking Azure Targets Lab Instructions
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Deploy an attacker and target VM to the cloud and then gain access to the target VM.
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Azure Run Lab Instructions
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Leverage Azure Run capabillities to exploit a machine in the cloud.
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OSINT against Azure Lab Instructions
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Learn about open source intelligence techniques against Azure.
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Teardown of Lab Environment Lab Instructions
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Introduction to Azure
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An overview of what will be covered in this path and what to expect.
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Attacking Azure Targets walkthrough
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This video provides useful hints to help you with the attacking Azure targets lab.
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Azure Run walkthrough
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This video provides useful hints to help you with the Azure run lab.
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OSINT against Azure walkthrough
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This video provides useful hints to help use OSINT against Azure.
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Teardown of Lab Environment walkthrough
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This video provides useful hints to help you with the teardown of the lab environment.
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Course description
Learn the basics of penetration testing applied to the cloud. This learning path covers topics such as attacking targets located on Azure, abusing the Azure Run functionality, OSINT, and metadata use for post-exploitation. Once you’re done you’ll have the


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