Labex Introduces AI-Assisted Hands-On Cybersecurity Learning Path For Beginners

(MENAFN- GetNews) The new learning path includes eight interactive courses and over 100 hands-on labs, covering Kali Linux, encryption, network security, and web vulnerabilities-designed specifically for beginners.

LabEx, the world's largest online hands-on technical lab platform, today announced the launch of a new Cybersecurity Learning Path designed to provide practical, browser-based training for beginners. The new program consists of eight curated courses covering essential cybersecurity tools and concepts such as Kali Linux, network scanning, password cracking, encryption, and web vulnerability exploitation.

This learning path is part of LabEx's mission to redefine tech education by focusing exclusively on learning by doing. All labs are conducted in a fully interactive, cloud-based environment-no local setup required. Each lab offers guided tasks, automated validation steps, and built-in AI-powered assistance, helping learners build real-world skills from day one.

“Cybersecurity is a practical discipline that demands hands-on experience,” said Jackie Lee, Director at LabEx.“These new labs combine guided exercises with AI-powered assistance to help learners progress efficiently, avoid getting stuck, and focus on developing real-world skills from the beginning. Whether you're curious about penetration testing or want to explore ethical hacking, this learning path offers a safe and structured place to start.”

The initial release includes the following cybersecurity courses:

- Cybersecurity Labs for Beginners – Covers ethical hacking, encryption, and network security using tools like Nmap, OpenSSL, and Wireshark.

- Kali Linux for Beginners – Introduces Kali Linux basics, including terminal navigation and security tools.

- Quick Start with Nmap – Teaches core techniques of network scanning using Nmap.

- Quick Start with Wireshark – Offers practical instruction on capturing and analyzing network traffic.

- Hydra for Beginners – Demonstrates brute-force attack methods against various network services.

- Privilege Escalation Techniques on Linux – Covers key privilege escalation concepts and methods on Linux.

- Kali Server Exploitation in Action – Guides learners through advanced exploitation and persistence techniques.

- Web Vulnerability Mastery – Explains and demonstrates vulnerabilities such as SQL Injection, XSS, File Upload, and more.

LabEx offers over 6,000 labs across 30+ structured Skill Trees covering Linux, DevOps, Cybersecurity, and Programming. Its platform integrates the AI learning assistant Labby, powered by ChatGPT, to provide instant feedback and learning support within each lab.

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About LabEx

Founded in 2017 to transform how people learn technical skills, LabEx is a browser-based interactive learning platform offering over 6,000 hands-on labs across Linux, DevOps, Python, Data Science-and now Cybersecurity. Trusted by more than 500,000 learners and organizations worldwide, LabEx's core strengths lie in its 100% practical labs, automatic step validation, and AI-powered assistance-no lectures, just doing.

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