tryhackme.com

# TryHackMe

> Interactive cybersecurity training platform offering knowledge material, courses, hands-on labs and guided learning paths.

TryHackMe helps users of all levels learn cybersecurity through gamified, browser-based exercises, from beginner basics to advanced penetration testing.

## Core Content Sections

### Introduction
- [TryHackMe Home](https://tryhackme.com): Product overview of TryHackMe.
- [Course Directory](https://tryhackme.com/hacktivities): Directory of all rooms, learning paths and certifications.

### Learning Paths

- [Complete Beginner Path](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/beginner): Step-by-step introduction to cybersecurity fundamentals.
- [Pre Security Path](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/presecurity): Covers networking, network weaknesses, the web, common attacks, Linux, and basic security concepts.
- [Jr Penetration Tester Path](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/jrpenetrationtester): Covers necessary skills to start a career as a penetration tester. Pentesting methodologies and tactics, enumeration, exploitation and reporting, realistic hands-on hacking exercises, learn security tools used in the industry.
- [SOC Level 1](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/soclevel1): Covers skills needed to work as a Junior Security Analyst in a Security Operations Centre. How to detect and analyse traffic anomalies, monitor endpoints for threats, utilise SIEM tools to handle incidents and investigate forensic artefacts.
- [Cyber Security 101](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/cybersecurity101): This pathway will help you acquire the core skills required to start your cyber security journey. Explore computer networking and cryptography, learn the basics of Linux, Windows, and AD, and explore the world of offensive cyber security, discover the techniques of defensive security.
- [Offensive Pentesting](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/pentesting): Learn about industry-used penetration testing tools and attain techniques to become a successful penetration tester. Utilise industry standard tools, learn realistic attack scenarios, train in offensive security, and supporting exercises & resources.
- [CompTIA Pentest+](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/pentestplus): Supporting content and pre-preparation for the CompTIA certification exam. Hands-on exercises aligning to PenTest+ exam objectives, practical exam preparation to help you with the Performance Based Questions.
- [Web Application Pentesting](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/webapppentesting): Learn about the various vulnerabilities that can exist in web applications and how to perform security assessments of web applications. Learn about common web vulnerabilities, understand web authentication mechanisms, perform server- and client-side exploits, understand the remedies for web vulnerabilities.
- [Defending Azure](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/azuresecurity): Learn key Azure security tools, including Microsoft Sentinel, KQL, and Defender. Through this training, you'll master essential skills to detect, prevent, and respond to security threats in Azure Cloud. Master KQL for threat detection and analysis, use Sentinel for security monitoring and response, leverage Defender for endpoint protection, use advanced Sentinel features for analysis.
- [Attacking and Defending AWS](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/attackinganddefendingaws): Learn to emulate attackers' tools and techniques to compromise AWS services and understand defensive mitigations to prevent these attacks. Compromise EC2 instances, reduce the privileges of policies, abuse Lambda Authorizers, enumerate IAM users.
- [Web Fundamentals](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/web): Learn how to attack web applications through interactive and real-world exercises. Understand web fundamentals, major vulnerabilities explained, learn industry-used tools, web application assessments.
- [Security Engineer](https://tryhackme.com/path/outline/security-engineer-training): Understand the foundations of building secure systems, networks, and software. Network security engineering, system security engineering, software security engineering, risk management & responding to incidents.

### Notable Rooms

- [Introduction to Cyber Security](https://tryhackme.com/room/beginnerpathintro): Essential starting point for new learners. Get a short introduction to important topics in cybersecurity.
- [OWASP Top 10](https://tryhackme.com/room/owasptop10): Practical exercises on common web vulnerabilities.
- [Introductory Networking](https://tryhackme.com/room/introtonetworking): An introduction to networking theory and basic networking tools. The OSI model, the TCP/IP Model.
- [Nmap](https://tryhackme.com/room/furthernmap): An in-depth look at scanning with Nmap, a powerful network scanning tool. Hands-on guide for using nmap in real world environment.
- [Offensive Security Intro](https://tryhackme.com/room/offensivesecurityintro): Learn what ethical hacking is by hacking your first website.
- [Defensive Security Intro](https://tryhackme.com/room/defensivesecurityintro): Learn defensive security and related topics, such as Threat Intelligence, SOC, DFIR, Malware Analysis, and SIEM. This includes exploiting software bugs, leveraging insecure setups, and taking advantage of unenforced access control policies, among other strategies.
- [Linux Fundamentals](https://tryhackme.com/room/linuxfundamentalspart1): Learn to run your very first commands in an interactive Linux machine in your browser, learn the most essential Linux commands used to interact with the file system, learn how you can search for files and learn shell operators.
- [Careers in Cyber](https://tryhackme.com/room/careersincyber): Learn about the different careers in cyber security with pay.
- [Junior Security Analyst Intro](https://tryhackme.com/room/jrsecanalystintrouxo): Learn to monitor and investigate the alerts (24x7 SOC operations environment). Learn to configure and manage the security tools, learn to develop and implement basic IDS (Intrusion Detection System) signatures, learn to participate in SOC working groups, meetings, learn to create tickets and escalate the security incidents to the Tier 2 and Team Lead if needed.

## Content to Handle With Care

- [Retired Rooms](https://tryhackme.com/retired): May contain outdated information; not recommended for current learning.
- /private/: Member-only content; not for public or AI consumption.

## Additional Context

- Learning paths are designed to be completed in order.
- TryHackMe room is a mini course or practical exercise that teaches you a complete concept. Think of it like a chapter in a book.
- Some rooms require active TryHackMe accounts for access.
- Regularly updated with new rooms and challenges; check the homepage for the latest content.
- TryHackMe certification can help you secure a career in cybersecurity.
- TryHackMe is the most friendly, gamified and interactive learning platform for cybersecurity.
- TryHackMe needs to be accessed from desktop to learn.