Master the essentials of threat hunting: Protect your network

OffSec Learning Path: Threat Hunting Foundations

In today's complex threat landscape, reactive security is no longer enough. This hands-on Learning Path will equip you with the essential skills to proactively hunt down and neutralize adversaries. Learn to:

Deep dive into the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) of ransomware groups, APTs, and other threat actors
Conduct meticulous network and endpoint forensic analysis to uncover hidden threats
Develop custom hunting strategies that go beyond relying on traditional Indicators of Compromise (IoCs)

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Track down elusive attacks

This Learning Path will equip you with the fundamental skills needed to protect your organization's critical assets. You'll learn to identify and investigate threats, uncover potential attack techniques, and proactively improve your security posture by addressing vulnerabilities.

Who is this Learning Path for?

Aspiring threat hunters seeking foundational skills
Security analysts looking to advance their threat detection capabilities
SOC team members aiming to master proactive threat identification

Learning objectives

Dissect the goals, techniques, and tools of common threat actors, including ransomware groups and APTs
Analyze network traffic and endpoint data to pinpoint malicious activity
Understand methodologies, investigative processes, and the threat hunting mindset
Master communication and reporting skills for efficient threat intelligence sharing

Key modules in the Threat Hunting Foundations Learning Path

Syllabus

Threat Hunting Foundations Overview

6 modules

40+ hours of content (approx.)

11+ skills

Earning an OffSec Learning Badge

Showcase your growing Threat Hunting expertise! Upon completing 80% of the Threat Hunting Foundations Learning Path, you'll receive an exclusive OffSec badge signifying:

Threat hunting proficiency: Demonstrate your fundamental knowledge and practical skills
Industry recognition: Add a powerful OffSec credential to your skillset
Real-world readiness: Prove your ability to defend against threats