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95% of my Twitter direct messages ask me about good resources for getting started with ethical hacking. So I decided to make a thread about it.
Here are some of the best (free) resources to get you started (for free):

1️⃣ Basic computer skills.
Professor Messer - CompTIA 220-1001 and 220-1002 A+
professormesser.com

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Professor Messer's CompTIA 220-1001 and 220-1002 A+ Training Course - Professor Messer IT Certification Training Courses

Professor Messer’s CompTIA 220-1001 and220-1002 A+ Training Course This is the index to my free Comp...

2️⃣ Networking Skills
• @CertBros's free Cisco CCNA 200-301 playlist
youtube.com

youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Cisco CCNA 200-301

An introduction to the Cisco CCNA 200-301 exam.

• @JeremysITLab's free CCNA 200-301 Complete Course
youtube.com

youtube.com/playlist?list=…

Free CCNA 200-301 | Complete Course 2023

A free and complete CCNA course covering everything you need to pass the latest version of the CCNA...

• Professor Messer’s CompTIA N10-007 Network+ Course
professormesser.com

professormesser.com/network-plus/n…

3️⃣ Linux skills
• The 50 Most Popular Linux & Terminal Commands - Full Course for Beginners
youtube.com

• @HackerSploit's Linux Essentials for Ethical Hackers - Full InfoSec Course
youtube.com

• Linux Journey
🔗inuxjourney.com

• Linux Journey

🔗https://t.co/RNYqGHftrq https://t.co/tIFcYT3WWk

inuxjourney.com

• Overthewire Bandit
🔗overthewire.org

overthewire.org/wargames/bandi…

OverTheWire: Bandit

We're hackers, and we are good-looking. We are the 1%. The Bandit wargame is aimed at absolute begin...

4️⃣ Programming/Scripting Skills
• Python Tutorial for Beginners - Learn Python in 5 Hours
youtube.com

• Rust Programming Course for Beginners - Tutorial
youtube.com

• Learn Go Programming - Golang Tutorial for Beginners
youtube.com

• Bash Scripting Full Course 3 Hours
youtube.com

Now that you've covered the fundamentals of hacking, let's move on to actual hacking courses.

5️⃣ Ethical Hacking
• @TCMSecurity's Ethical Hacking in 12 Hours - Full Course - Learn to Hack!
youtube.com

• Web Application Ethical Hacking - Penetration Testing Course for Beginners
Yet another great course from (@TCMSecurity)
youtube.com

6️⃣ Hands on Practise
• TryHackme(@RealTryHackMe)
🔗tryhackme.com

6️⃣ Hands on Practise

• TryHackme(@RealTryHackMe)

🔗https://t.co/vz7KGMqVzd https://t.co/b85u10XTrZ

tryhackme.com

TryHackMe | Cyber Security Training

TryHackMe is a free online platform for learning cyber security, using hands-on exercises and labs,...

• HackTheBox (@hackthebox_eu)
🔗hackthebox.com

• HackTheBox (@hackthebox_eu)

🔗https://t.co/powHc4qrWn https://t.co/5MmxcU72xO

hackthebox.com

Hacking Training For The Best

From beginners to experts, this is where hackers level up! Join today and learn how to hack.

• Portswigger Web Academy (@WebSecAcademy)
🔗portswigger.net

• Portswigger Web Academy (@WebSecAcademy)

🔗https://t.co/E73qZFPo2K https://t.co/JP1uNgsuYG

portswigger.net/web-security

Web Security Academy: Free Online Training from PortSwigger

The Web Security Academy is a free online training center for web application security, brought to y...

7⃣ GET CERTIFIED
25 weeks of live Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT ) exam training from @TCMSecurity.
🔗 academy.tcm-sec.com

academy.tcm-sec.com/p/pnpt-live

PNPT Live

Join the Practical Network Penetration Testing Live Stream

That concludes today's thread!
I tried to keep this list as short as possible in order to prioritize quality over quantity and not overwhelm you!
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