EXP-301: Windows User Mode Exploit Development
Explore EXP-301: Windows User-Mode Exploit Development
Master advanced Windows exploit techniques — hands-on, practitioner-led, industry-relevant
Key Features & Benefits
120+ hands-on labs — real exploit development practice.
Practitioner-led — instructors with real-world experience.
Deep Windows internals & mitigations — DEP, ASLR, CFG, ROP.
Build a professional PoC portfolio for job interviews.
Advanced debugging & tooling (WinDbg, x64dbg).
Ethical disclosure & defensive controls — exploit responsibly, recommend fixes.
Certificate of completion and post-course learning resources.
Course outline
Module 01
WinDbg tutorial
WinDbg tutorial
Use WinDbg debugger to analyze crashes, investigate memory dumps, and find vulnerabilities in Windows applications
Module 02
Stack buffer overflows
Stack buffer overflows
Exploit and gain control of vulnerable programs through stack buffer overflows
Module 03
Exploiting SEH overflows
Exploiting SEH overflows
Master techniques to leverage Structured Exception Handler overflows for code execution.
Module 04
Intro to IDA Pro
Intro to IDA Pro
Reverse engineering software binaries and uncover vulnerabilities with a leading disassembler and debugger (IDA Pro).
Module 05
Overcoming space restrictions
Overcoming space restrictions
Bypass space limitations in your exploit payloads by locating and executing shellcode with egghunter techniques.
Module 06
Shellcode from scratch
Shellcode from scratch
Perform specific actions on compromised systems by writing custom shellcode.
Module 07
Reverse engineering bugs
Reverse engineering bugs
Identify exploitable vulnerabilities by systematically analysing software binariesю
Module 08
Stack overflows and DEP/ASLR bypass
Stack overflows and DEP/ASLR bypass
Bypass modern security mitigations to exploit stack overflows using advanced techniques like Data Execution Prevention (DEP) and Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR).
Module 09
Format string specifier attacks
Format string specifier attacks
Exploit format string vulnerabilities and leverage them to read or write arbitrary memory locations.
Module 10
Custom ROP chains and ROP payload decoders
Custom ROP chains and ROP payload decoders
Construct custom Return-Oriented Programming chains to bypass defenses and build ROP payload decoders for stealthy exploitations.
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Training prerequisites
Core Knowledge
Solid understanding of operating systems concepts, especially Windows internals (memory management, processes, threads, exception handling).
Basic knowledge of computer architecture (CPU, registers, stack, heap).
Technical Skills
Ability to read and write in C/C++ and understand assembly language (x86/x64).
Familiar with debugging workflows and able to interpret crash dumps.
Comfortable analyzing memory corruption issues (buffer overflows, use-after-free, etc.).
OS & Tools
Experience working with Windows environments for software testing.
Familiarity with debuggers (WinDbg, x64dbg, Immunity Debugger) and disassemblers.
Understanding of exploit mitigation mechanisms (DEP, ASLR, CFG) and how they impact exploitation.
Able to set up and manage virtual machines for testing.
Training & register details
TRAINING OVERVIEW
EXP-301: Windows user mode exploit development
Empower your organization with advanced Windows user-mode exploit development expertise.
Training Duration: 930h of content
Format: Online
Level: Advanced
Language: English
Exam: Online
HOW TO REGISTER
1. Submit your application
Fill out a quick application to show your interest in the OSED training program.
2. Intro call
We’ll schedule a short call to learn more about your goals and expectations.
3. Confirm your spot
Get accepted and complete the paperwork. We’ll send you all the info you need.
4. Start learning
Access your learning platform and get familiar with the materials.
5. Join the community
Get access to the student chat, events, and mentorship opportunities.
Who is OSED for?
Cybersecurity Experts
Take your expertise further with advanced evasion, exploitation, and exploit–reliability techniques. Earn the OSED credential and distinguish yourself as a top-tier offensive security specialist.
Teams & Businesses
Equip your red teams and security staff to simulate sophisticated attacks and test real-world defenses. Practical, lab-driven training strengthens organizational resilience and improves incident readiness.
Government & Defense
Trusted by public-sector and defense organisations to build specialists who can counter complex nation-grade threats and secure critical systems.
Educators
Integrate industry-quality, hands-on exploit development content into your curriculum to prepare students for real offensive-security roles and research careers.
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