
TryHackMe SAL1 Study Notes & Guide
TryHackMe SAL1 Study Notes is designed as a comprehensive guide for cybersecurity beginners and those preparing for the TryHackMe SAL1 exam. It provides structured study materials covering security foundations, networking, operating systems, cybersecurity tools, digital forensics, cryptography, ethical hacking, and security analysis.
Table of Contents
🔹 Introduction
About This Study Guide
About The Exam
Exam Structure
🔹 Security Foundations
CIA Triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability)
DAD Model (Disclosure, Alteration, Destruction)
Access Control & Security Principles
Defense in Depth & Security Standards
🔹 Web & Networking
Networking Protocols (TCP/IP, OSI Model)
IP Addressing (IPv4 vs. IPv6, Subnetting)
Common Network Attacks & Defenses
HTTP & HTTPS Basics
Load Balancers, SCADA, IoT
🔹 Operating Systems
Windows System & Process Management
Windows Event Logs, Security Logs
Linux File & Process Management
Linux Network & User Administration
🔹 Programming & Scripting
SQL Fundamentals & Database Management
PowerShell Commands & Automation
JavaScript Basics & Web Exploits
🔹 Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking
Active Directory Security
Cyber Defense Frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, NIST)
Cyber Kill Chain & Attack Methodologies
Common Malicious Behaviors (Phishing, Malware)
🔹 Penetration Testing & Forensics
Packet Analysis & Wireshark
Port Scanning & Nmap
Cryptographic Algorithms & Hashing
Password Cracking (JohnTheRipper, Hydra)
SQL Injection, XSS, SSRF, Command Injection
🔹 Security Operations & Incident Response
SOC Analyst Responsibilities
Log Analysis & SIEM Tools (Splunk, ELK)
Vulnerability Scanning & Threat Hunting
Digital Forensics Techniques
Page count: 475
Format: PDF
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