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GenAI-Enhanced Ethical Hacking
Modern penetration testing by combining ethical hacking techniques with the power of Generative AI for intelligent reconnaissance and exploitation
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GenAI-Enhanced Ethical Hacking – Online Course
GenAI-Enhanced Ethical Hacking is a hands-on, self-paced training program designed for cybersecurity professionals, penetration testers, and ethical hackers aiming to augment their skills with cutting-edge Generative AI (GenAI) tools and practices. This course teaches you how to apply AI-driven intelligence to traditional hacking methodologies, enabling faster reconnaissance, smarter exploitation, and deeper vulnerability analysis through automation and LLM-powered reasoning.
Ethical hacking has traditionally relied on manual reconnaissance, scripting, and tooling to uncover security flaws. With the rise of Generative AI, a new frontier has opened—where AI agents can scan code for vulnerabilities, craft social engineering payloads, and even simulate adversaries. This course fuses ethical hacking’s foundational knowledge with AI-powered enhancements, making you a next-generation cybersecurity expert.
What is GenAI-Enhanced Ethical Hacking?
GenAI-Enhanced Ethical Hacking refers to the fusion of generative AI technologies—like LLMs, prompt engineering, and autonomous agents—with standard ethical hacking practices, tools, and methodologies (such as Nmap, Metasploit, Burp Suite, etc.). You will learn how to use GenAI to automate reconnaissance, generate payloads, analyze responses, simulate adversarial behavior, and even assist in report generation.
This course demonstrates how tools like ChatGPT, LlamaIndex, AutoGPT, and LangChain can be integrated with penetration testing frameworks to achieve higher efficiency and deeper insight.
How to Use This Course
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Follow the Curriculum Progressively: Begin with ethical hacking fundamentals and gradually incorporate GenAI tools.
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Practice in Isolated Environments: Always test in virtual labs or penetration testing platforms (TryHackMe, Hack The Box) to remain compliant with ethical boundaries.
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Use the AI Agents Actively: Don’t just observe GenAI capabilities—practice by generating prompts, scripts, and even exploits via LLMs.
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Document Every Lab: Maintain notes on GenAI prompts, tool integrations, and success/failure scenarios for future reference.
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Participate in the Community: Engage with others in AI + cybersecurity forums to discover evolving use cases and threats.
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Revisit GenAI Modules: The AI landscape evolves quickly. Repeat modules to incorporate updates and improvements.
Course/Topic 1 - Coming Soon
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The videos for this course are being recorded freshly and should be available in a few days. Please contact info@uplatz.com to know the exact date of the release of this course.
Course Objectives Back to Top
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
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Understand core concepts of ethical hacking and penetration testing.
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Integrate LLMs into your ethical hacking workflow for smarter automation.
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Use AI to craft phishing emails, exploits, and reverse shells.
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Enhance reconnaissance using prompt-driven AI agents.
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Analyze source code and binaries using AI-assisted vulnerability detection.
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Generate custom payloads using GenAI tools.
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Create autonomous AI agents for persistent red-teaming tasks.
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Use GenAI to generate professional pentest reports.
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Apply AI for OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) gathering.
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Leverage AI responsibly while maintaining ethical and legal boundaries.
Course Syllabus Back to Top
Course Syllabus
Module 1: Introduction to Ethical Hacking & AI
- Overview of Ethical Hacking
- Key Phases: Recon, Scanning, Exploitation, Post-Exploitation
- Introduction to GenAI in Cybersecurity
- Tools: ChatGPT, LlamaIndex, LangChain, AutoGPT
Module 2: Setting Up the Lab
- Installing Kali Linux and Target VMs
- Virtual Labs: TryHackMe, Hack The Box
- Python Environments for AI Agent Development
- API Access and Prompt Libraries
Module 3: Reconnaissance and OSINT with AI
- Using ChatGPT for domain enumeration
- Automated OSINT via Python + GenAI
- DNS, WHOIS, and Shodan exploration via AI
Module 4: Scanning and Enumeration
- Nmap and AI-generated scan strategies
- Identifying weak configurations with AI reasoning
- Interpreting scan results using LLMs
Module 5: Vulnerability Assessment with GenAI
- CVE discovery using LLM-enhanced searches
- Prompting LLMs for service-specific exploits
- Static code analysis using GenAI agents
Module 6: Exploitation and Payload Generation
- Crafting payloads with ChatGPT and MSFvenom
- Exploiting web apps using AI-enhanced Burp workflows
- Social engineering payload generation with GenAI
Module 7: Privilege Escalation and Lateral Movement
- AI-aided local enumeration
- Analyzing post-exploitation paths with GenAI
- Simulating internal movement with automated agents
Module 8: Reporting and Remediation
- Generating executive summaries using ChatGPT
- Compliance-based report templates
- Suggesting patches and fixes with AI
Module 9: Building AI Agents for Pentesting
- Creating autonomous red-teaming bots
- Scripting with LangChain and AutoGPT
- Guardrails and safety filters for AI agents
Module 10: Defensive AI and Blue Team Awareness
- How AI is used in defense
- SOC automation using GenAI
- How attackers can bypass AI-based detection
Module 11: Capstone Project
- End-to-end penetration test with GenAI integration
- Full reporting, automation, and analysis demo
Module 12: Interview Preparation
Certification Back to Top
After completing the course, you’ll receive a Uplatz Certificate of Completion that validates your proficiency in ethical hacking and your ability to integrate Generative AI into offensive cybersecurity workflows. This credential not only demonstrates your technical penetration testing skills but also showcases your understanding of how emerging AI tools are transforming red-teaming. Employers looking for next-gen cybersecurity professionals will recognize your ability to automate, analyze, and enhance security assessments using LLMs, AI agents, and Python scripting. This certificate distinguishes you in job markets where both security and AI are increasingly converging.
Career & Jobs Back to Top
With organizations increasingly facing AI-driven attacks, there's growing demand for security professionals who can understand and deploy AI-powered tools. After completing this course, you can pursue roles such as:
- Ethical Hacker / Penetration Tester
- Red Team Specialist
- AI Security Analyst
- Offensive Security Engineer
- Security Automation Specialist
- Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
- Security Researcher (AI-enabled threats)
- GenAI Consultant for Cybersecurity
- Freelance Pentester (AI-enhanced)
- Security Tools Developer
You’ll be well-positioned to work in cybersecurity startups, red team consultancies, financial institutions, defense sectors, and AI cybersecurity labs. As both Generative AI and cyber threats advance, professionals who understand both domains will have a distinct edge.
Interview Questions Back to Top
1. What is ethical hacking, and how does it differ from malicious hacking?
Ethical hacking involves authorized testing of systems to identify vulnerabilities, while malicious hacking is unauthorized and harmful.
Ethical hacking involves authorized testing of systems to identify vulnerabilities, while malicious hacking is unauthorized and harmful.
2. How can Generative AI enhance the reconnaissance phase in ethical hacking?
GenAI can automate data collection, generate domain permutations, and analyze large datasets to uncover target information efficiently.
GenAI can automate data collection, generate domain permutations, and analyze large datasets to uncover target information efficiently.
3. What is prompt engineering, and why is it important in GenAI-enhanced hacking?
Prompt engineering is crafting inputs to get desired outputs from LLMs. It's crucial for generating accurate payloads, summaries, and scripts.
Prompt engineering is crafting inputs to get desired outputs from LLMs. It's crucial for generating accurate payloads, summaries, and scripts.
4. Can AI be used to generate exploits? How safe is that?
Yes, AI can help write exploit code, but it should be used in controlled environments. Safety depends on implementing ethical boundaries and testing only in legal labs.
Yes, AI can help write exploit code, but it should be used in controlled environments. Safety depends on implementing ethical boundaries and testing only in legal labs.
5. How do tools like ChatGPT assist in vulnerability analysis?
They help interpret scan outputs, suggest potential exploits, write PoC scripts, and identify mitigation strategies quickly.
They help interpret scan outputs, suggest potential exploits, write PoC scripts, and identify mitigation strategies quickly.
6. What precautions should be taken when using GenAI for pentesting?
Use sandboxed labs, avoid generating harmful zero-day exploits, and ensure outputs are reviewed for accuracy and legality.
Use sandboxed labs, avoid generating harmful zero-day exploits, and ensure outputs are reviewed for accuracy and legality.
7. What’s the role of AutoGPT in ethical hacking?
AutoGPT can automate multi-step pentesting tasks like scanning, enumerating, reporting, and even simulating attacker workflows autonomously.
AutoGPT can automate multi-step pentesting tasks like scanning, enumerating, reporting, and even simulating attacker workflows autonomously.
8. How can you use GenAI in phishing simulations?
GenAI can craft personalized phishing emails based on OSINT data to test awareness and response in phishing simulations.
GenAI can craft personalized phishing emails based on OSINT data to test awareness and response in phishing simulations.
9. What is LLM hallucination, and how can it affect pentesting?
It refers to AI generating incorrect or non-factual information, which can mislead analysts during assessments—validation is key.
It refers to AI generating incorrect or non-factual information, which can mislead analysts during assessments—validation is key.
10. Can GenAI be used defensively in cybersecurity?
Yes, it can be used to automate log analysis, detect anomalies, summarize alerts, and assist in incident response.
Yes, it can be used to automate log analysis, detect anomalies, summarize alerts, and assist in incident response.
Course Quiz Back to Top
FAQs
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