A comprehensive 30-day learning journey to master bash scripting for cybersecurity professionals.
- Day 1: Environment Setup & Basic Commands
- Day 2: Variables, Input/Output & Basic Scripting
- Day 3: Conditionals & Decision Making
- Day 4: Loops & Iteration
- Day 5: Functions & Code Organization
- Day 6: File Operations & Text Processing
- Day 7: Week 1 Review & Practice Project
- Day 8: Process Management & Job Control
- Day 9: System Information & Monitoring
- Day 10: File Permissions & Security Basics
- Day 11: Network Commands & Connectivity
- Day 12: Regular Expressions & Pattern Matching
- Day 13: Error Handling & Debugging
- Day 14: Week 2 Review & Security Scripts
- Day 15: Log Analysis & Parsing
- Day 16: Network Scanning & Reconnaissance
- Day 17: System Hardening Scripts
- Day 18: Incident Response Automation
- Day 19: Vulnerability Assessment Tools
- Day 20: Malware Analysis Helpers
- Day 21: Week 3 Review & Red Team Tools
- Day 22: Advanced Text Processing (awk, sed)
- Day 23: Database Interactions & Data Mining
- Day 24: API Integration & Web Scraping
- Day 25: Cryptography & Hashing
- Day 26: Blue Team Automation
- Day 27: Penetration Testing Scripts
- Day 28: Week 4 Review & Portfolio Project
- Day 29: Complete Cybersecurity Toolkit
- Day 30: Final Assessment & Career Preparation
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Write efficient bash scripts for cybersecurity tasks
- Automate security assessments and monitoring
- Create tools for incident response and forensics
- Develop scripts for both offensive and defensive security
- Integrate bash with other cybersecurity tools and frameworks
- Basic Linux command line knowledge
- Understanding of cybersecurity concepts
- Kali Linux or similar penetration testing distribution
Each day contains:
README.md
: Learning objectives and theoryexercises/
: Hands-on practice problemssolutions/
: Sample solutions and explanationsscripts/
: Practical cybersecurity scriptsresources/
: Additional reading and references
Happy learning!