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Ethical Hacker Lab Path

Recon, enumeration, web testing, and professional reporting

Practice authorized ethical hacking workflows including reconnaissance, enumeration, vulnerability analysis, web testing, and reporting.

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Labs aligned with this role

7 steps in recommended sequence

Aligned labs

7

Sequence steps

3

Learning paths

Recommended sequence

Follow this lab order

Work through these steps to build role-ready practical skills — each lab adds to the last.

1

Legal and Scope Basics

2

Reconnaissance Lab

3

Port Scanning Lab

4

Service Enumeration Lab

5

Web Security Testing Basics

6

Vulnerability Documentation

7

Pentest Report Writing

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Labs for this career path

Hands-on exercises aligned with this career path.

Outcomes

What you'll practice

  • Follow ethical hacking methodology in authorized environments only
  • Practice reconnaissance through vulnerability documentation
  • Write findings suitable for pentest and bug bounty workflows
  • Connect offensive labs to web security and reporting skills