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Parrot OS: Linux Cyber Security using Parrot Security OS

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Parrot OS: Linux Cyber Security using Parrot Security OS

Foundational Linux with Cyber Security tools, attacks and penetration testing using Parrot Security OS

updated on icon Updated on Jun, 2025

language icon Language - English

person icon Farial Mahmod

English [CC]

category icon IT and Software ,Operating Systems and Servers,Linux

Lectures -45

Resources -8

Duration -1.5 hours

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Course Description

Parrot Security: Linux Cyber Security is the sum of Linux OS and Cyber Security penetration testing. It has multiple projects to gain hands-on learning experience.

It starts with introducing Parrot Security OS (a Debian-based Linux distro) and gradually teaches:

  • Linux Terminal Commands.
  • Advanced Linux Commands.
  • Networking.
  • System Resource Monitoring.
  • Web App Vulnerability Scanning.
  • System Audit.
  • Social Media Account Hunting.
  • Stress Testing on Websites.
  • Process Monitoring.
  • Tor Network.
  • Bitcoin Transaction.
  • Cyber Security Policy for Company or Business.

. . . And much more!

IT professionals, students or people willing to enter the IT industry will find this course helpful, and interactive and gain hands-on skills. Parrot Security: Linux Cyber Security is designed to prepare a learner ready to face job interviews using such highly-demanded skills.

Parrot Security OS is worldwide regarded as ideal for privacy, security and penetration testing. Parrot OS is an excellent alternative to Kali Linux. Learning Parrot OS gives the blend of system admin and cyber security skills at the same time in one course. 

So, if you want to learn Linux and sharpen your cybersecurity skills, Parrot Security: Linux Cyber Security course is for you.

What you'll learn in this course:

  • System-level understanding of Linux (Parrot Security OS).
  • Technical skills to monitor system resources & network.
  • Ability to detect malware on PC & scan web applications for viruses.
  • Perform cyber attacks practically live.
  • Hands-on performing Digital Forensics, Stress Testing, Bitcoin Transactions & lots more.
  • Prepare a Cyber Security Policy document for your company.
  • Increase your Linux knowledge to prepare for IT and cyber security jobs.

Who is this course for?

  • Beginner or Intermediate level students or IT professionals who want to learn advanced level Linux & cyber skills using Parrot Security OS.

Goals

  • Professionally use Linux terminal.
  • Perform Vulnerability Scanning.
  • Detect malware & rootkits.
  • Use the Tor Network.
  • Monitor Network.
  • Send & Receive Bitcoin.
  • Find Social Media Usernames altogether.
  • Scan files for executable hidden code.
  • Perform DOS attack.
  • Protect PC, Laptop or Systems.
  • Prepare for Linux-related jobs with confidence.
  • Get trained in penetration testing.
  • Prepare a Cyber Security Policy for your office.

Prerequisites

  • No technical knowledge or training is required to learn this course. It starts from the basics and moves on to develop skills gradually.
Parrot OS: Linux Cyber Security using Parrot Security OS

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction to Parrot OS

1 Lectures
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Features of Parrot OS

1 Lectures
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How to Install Parrot OS

1 Lectures
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Tour of Parrot OS

1 Lectures
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Linux Distribution Types, Filesystem & Hierarchy

3 Lectures
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Text Processing

3 Lectures
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Directories & Folders

2 Lectures
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Users & Groups

1 Lectures
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Advanced Linux Commands

1 Lectures
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Process Monitoring from Terminal & Software

1 Lectures
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History in Terminal

1 Lectures
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Sherlock: Find any person's all Social Media Accounts

1 Lectures
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Networking in Linux

1 Lectures
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Programming in Parrot OS

1 Lectures
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Save to or Clone from GitHub easily

1 Lectures
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System Vulnerability Finder

1 Lectures
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Digital Forensics

1 Lectures
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Information Gathering

1 Lectures
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Database Exploits

1 Lectures
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Hardware Lister

1 Lectures
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Network Sniffing

1 Lectures
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Memory Partition

1 Lectures
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System Auditing

1 Lectures
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Network Mapper

1 Lectures
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Network Inspection

1 Lectures
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Project: Firmware Analysis and Cyber Forensics

1 Lectures
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Web Application Scanning

1 Lectures
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System Programming

1 Lectures
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Visiting the Tor Network

1 Lectures
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Web Application Analysis

2 Lectures
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Third Party Package

1 Lectures
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Firewall

1 Lectures
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Stress Testing (Denial of Service i.e. DOS)

1 Lectures
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Hunting Malwares & Rootkits

2 Lectures
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Bitcoin Transaction Wallet (Blockchain)

1 Lectures
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Cyber Security Policy for Your Company or Business (Sample Standard Document)

1 Lectures
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Recent Cyber Attacks Worldwide: Knowledge

1 Lectures
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Project: Website Communication Security Testing

1 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Farial Mahmod

Farial Mahmod

About me


A software developer by profession, I have several mobile apps and websites in production having worked in the domains of mobile app development (iOS), web development and blockchain .
Loaded with years of experience in iOS & Linux (specifically Parrot OS) - I have contributed to multiple commercial iOS apps running worldwide as well as have helped newcomers get started with Parrot OS.

I believe in learning consistently and sharing the knowledge.
"Sharing Knowledge,
Beyond the Borders."


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