Reconnaissance and Resource Development

Learn some of the techniques attackers use to gain information and phish before an attack.

3 videos // 30 minutes of training

Course description

Get hands-on experience with some of the methods used to gain information from and phish. Learn how to scrape emails from a webpage, search for unlinked files, and set up a phishing attack using a cloned webpage.

Course syllabus

Meet the author

June Werner

June has a degree in Computer Science and got started in information security shortly after earning her CompTIA Security+ certification. Since then she’s received her CompTIA Pentest+, OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), OSWE (Offensive Security Web Expert), reported a new CVE, and actively participates in numerous bug bounty programs. She continues to specialize in offensive security tactics, from following how attackers move in real networks to spotting new vulnerabilities in code bases. June currently works at Infosec, where she designs and builds new cyber ranges to enable hands-on learning.

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