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Basic Python Program Examples

Use the knowledge you've gained to create some basic programs that are helpful for your cybersecurity career

Basic Python Program Examples

Use the knowledge you've gained to create some basic programs that are helpful for your cybersecurity career.

This comprehensive module contains 2 lessons covering practical Python programs for cybersecurity applications.

2
Lessons
1 hour
Duration
Intermediate
Level
15
Points

What You'll Learn

By the end of this module, you'll have created practical Python programs for cybersecurity tasks and threat intelligence.

Create practical Python programs for cybersecurity tasks
Implement file hashing functionality for security analysis
Integrate with external APIs like VirusTotal for threat intelligence
Apply Python skills to real-world security scenarios

Module Lessons

This module contains the following lessons:

1
Simple File Hasher
30 min
Lesson

Learn how to use Python to create a simple file hasher.

File Hashing
MD5
SHA256
File I/O
Command Line
Security Analysis
2
VirusTotal Hash Validation
30 min
Lesson

Learn how to use Python to validate hashes with VirusTotal.

API Integration
VirusTotal
Threat Intelligence
Hash Validation
JSON Processing
Security Tools

Perfect For

Security Analysts

Security professionals who need practical tools for file analysis and threat intelligence gathering.

Python Developers

Developers who want to apply their Python skills to create practical cybersecurity tools and utilities.

Incident Responders

Incident response teams who need tools for rapid file analysis and threat validation during investigations.

Ready to Build Practical Security Tools?

Dive into this comprehensive module covering file hashing and threat intelligence integration with Python.