vitalysim/awesome-hacking-resourcesA collection of hacking / penetration testing resources to make you better!
A curated collection of hacking, penetration testing, and AI red-teaming resources to make you better.
Let's make it the biggest resource repository for our community.
You are welcome to fork and contribute.
We also maintain a companion tools list — contributions welcome there too.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| CS 642: Intro to Computer Security | academic content, full semester course, includes assigned readings, homework and github refs for exploit examples. NO VIDEO LECTURES. |
| CyberSec WTF | CyberSec WTF Web Hacking Challenges from Bounty write-ups |
| Cybrary | coursera style website, lots of user-contributed content, account required, content can be filtered by experience level |
| Free Cyber Security Training | Academic content, 8 full courses with videos from a quirky instructor sam, links to research, defcon materials and other recommended training/learning |
| Hak5 | podcast-style videos covering various topics, has a forum, "metasploit-minute" video series could be useful |
| Hopper's Roppers Security Training | Four free self-paced courses on Computing Fundamentals, Security, Capture the Flags, and a Practical Skills Bootcamp that help beginners build a strong base of foundational knowledge. Designed to prepare for students for whatever they need to learn next. |
| Mind Maps | Information Security related Mind Maps |
| MIT OCW 6.858 Computer Systems Security | academic content, well organized, full-semester course, includes assigned readings, lectures, videos, required lab files. |
| OWASP top 10 web security risks | free courseware, requires account |
| Seed Labs | academic content, well organized, featuring lab videos, tasks, needed code files, and recommended readings |
| TryHackMe | Designed prebuilt challenges which include virtual machines (VM) hosted in the cloud ready to be deployed |
