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awesome-oscp

Curated list of awesome OSCP resources for exam and lab preparation.

Awesome OSCP

Awesome

A curated list of awesome OSCP resources

Contents

  • Resources
    • OSCP Reviews and Guides
    • Cheatsheets and Scripts
    • Topics
      • Buffer Overflow
      • Privilege Escalation
      • Active Directory
    • Other OSCP Resources
      • Books
  • License

Resources

OSCP Reviews and Guides

  • Official OSCP Certification Exam Guide
  • Luke’s Ultimate OSCP Guide (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3)
  • How to prepare for PWK/OSCP, a noob-friendly guide
  • n3ko1's OSCP Guide
  • Jan's "Path to OSCP" Videos
  • Offensive Security’s PWB and OSCP - My Experience (+ some scripts)
  • OSCP Lab and Exam Review
  • OSCP Preparation Notes
  • A Detailed Guide on OSCP Preparation – From Newbie to OSCP
  • My Fight for OSCP
  • The Ultimate OSCP Preparation Guide
  • The Journey to Try Harder: TJnull’s Preparation Guide for PEN-200 PWK/OSCP 2.0

Cheatsheets and Scripts

  • Luke's Practical hacking tips and tricks
  • Penetration Testing Tools Cheat Sheet
  • How to Pass OSCP
  • Reverse Shell Cheat Sheet
  • Reverse Shell Generator
  • 7 Linux Shells Using Built-in Tools
  • Windows Exploit Suggester
  • Linux Exploit Suggester
  • OSCPRepo
  • Go-for-OSCP
  • Pentest Compilation
  • Collection of OSCP scripts

Topics

Buffer Overflow

  • Corelan's Exploit writing tutorial part 1 : Stack Based Overflows
  • Justin's DoStackBufferOverflowGood
  • Writing Exploits for Win32 Systems from Scratch
  • 32-Bit Windows Buffer Overflows Made Easy
  • Introduction to Buffer Overflow Video
  • OverTheWire's Narnia Wargame

Privilege Escalation

  • Windows Privilege Escalation Fundamentals
  • Common Windows Privilege Escalation Vectors
  • Encyclopaedia Of Windows Privilege Escalation by Brett Moore
  • Level Up! Practical Windows Privilege Escalation by Andrew Smith
  • Basic Linux Privilege Escalation
  • Linux privilege escalation by Jake Williams

Active-Directory

  • Active Directory Methodology
  • Active Directory Exploitation Cheat Sheet
  • PayloadsAllTheThings AD
  • Attacking Active Directory: 0 to 0.9
  • PowerView-3.0 tips and tricks
Hands-On Resources.
  • TryHackMe
    • Active Directory Basics - Easy
    • Post-Exploitation Basics - Easy
    • Vulnnet Roasted - Easy
    • Attacktive Directory - Medium
    • raz0r black - Medium
    • Enterprise - Medium
    • Vulnnet Active - Medium
    • Zero Logon - Hard
    • Holo - Hard
    • Throwback - Easy
  • HackTheBox
    • Forest - Easy
    • Active - Easy
    • Fuse - Medium
    • Cascade - Medium
    • Monteverde - Medium
    • Resolute - Medium
    • Arkham - Medium
    • Mantis - Hard
    • APT - Insane
    • Dante - Beginner
    • Offshore - Intermediate
    • RastaLabs - Intermediate
    • Cybernetics - Advanced
    • APT Labs - Advanced
  • HackTheBox Academy ( PAID )
    • Introduction to Active Directory - Fundamental
    • ActiveDirectory LDAP - Medium
    • ActiveDirectory Powerview - Medium
    • ActiveDirectory BloodHound - Medium
    • ActiveDirectory Enumeration & Attacks - Medium
  • Proving Grounds
    • PG-Practice ( PAID )
      • Hutch
      • Heist
      • Vault

Other OSCP Resources

  • PWK Syllabus
  • OSCP-Prep-Resources
  • Offensive Security Bookmarks
  • The how to get the OSCP certification wiki
  • OSCP Goldmine
  • Penetration Testing Study Notes
  • OSCP-like Vulnhub VMs
  • Metasploit Unleashed
  • Awesome Penetration Testing
  • OSCP Exam Report Template in Markdown

Books

  • Penetration Testing: A Hands-on Introduction to Hacking
  • The Hacker Playbook 3: Practical Guide to Penetration Testing
  • RTFM: Red Team Field Manual
  • RTFM: Red Team Field Manual v2
  • The Web Application Hacker's Handbook: Finding and Exploiting Security Flaws (2nd Edition)

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