Bash Scripting for Cybersecurity | Udemy

Are you ready to take your cybersecurity skills to the next level? In this 3hr 35-min hands-on course, Bash Scripting for Cybersecurity: Ransomware Development, you will gain hands-on experience in understanding and building a basic and an advanced ransomware script using Bash — designed for educational and ethical hacking purposes..

What You Will Learn:

• Fundamentals of Bash scripting and automation
• Encryption and how they apply to ransomware
• How ransomware operates and spreads
• Cryptography by encrypting and decrypting files
• Carrying out a basic Social Engineering attack
• Establishing a bind shell and a reverse shell
• Creating a key-based (passwordless) authentication using SSH
• Using SSH and SCP to perform file copy (steal victim files) from target machine to attacker’s machine and vice-versa

Both the basic and advanced Bash Ransomware you will learn how to build in this course, will have the following features.

Basic Bash Ransomware Feature:

• Encryption of files in the target directory
• Removal of the original files (plaintext files) from the target directory

Advanced Bash Ransomware Feature:

• Encryption of files in the target directory.
• The ransomware will be able to encrypt itself, shreds and remove or delete its original self.
• Display a message to the victim to pay a certain amount of money.

This course is designed for cybersecurity professionals, ethical hackers, and penetration testers who want to deepen their knowledge of malware behavior and scripting techniques.

Important Disclaimer: This course is strictly for educational purposes only. Creating or deploying malicious software for illegal use is a crime. The purpose of this course is to educate cybersecurity professionals on how to defend against such attacks.

Enroll now and start mastering Bash scripting for cybersecurity today!