CRTS Certification
Certified Red Team Specialist
Master adversarial simulation and red team operations. Learn to think and operate like advanced persistent threats to test organizational defenses.
12 Hours
Exam Duration
3 Attempts
Exam Attempts
180
Challenges
85%
Passing Score
Red Team Operations Mastery
Adversarial Simulation
- • APT campaign simulation
- • MITRE ATT&CK framework
- • Long-term persistence
- • Covert communications
Social Engineering
- • Advanced phishing campaigns
- • Physical penetration testing
- • OSINT and reconnaissance
- • Pretexting and vishing
Lateral Movement
- • Active Directory exploitation
- • Credential harvesting
- • Privilege escalation
- • Network pivoting
Evasion Techniques
- • Anti-forensics methods
- • EDR/AV evasion
- • Living off the land
- • Steganography and covert channels
Red Team Methodology
1 Reconnaissance & Intelligence Gathering
20 hours- • Advanced OSINT techniques and automation
- • Target profiling and attack surface mapping
- • Social media intelligence and employee profiling
- • Infrastructure analysis and threat modeling
2 Initial Access & Weaponization
25 hours- • Custom payload development and delivery
- • Spear-phishing and watering hole attacks
- • Supply chain compromise techniques
- • Zero-day exploitation and weaponization
3 Persistence & Lateral Movement
22 hours- • Advanced persistence mechanisms
- • Active Directory attacks and Kerberoasting
- • Credential dumping and golden ticket attacks
- • Network tunneling and covert channels
4 Data Exfiltration & Impact
18 hours- • Steganographic data exfiltration
- • DNS tunneling and covert communications
- • Ransomware simulation (controlled environment)
- • Impact assessment and reporting
Red Team Simulation Labs
Enterprise Target Environment
- Realistic corporate network topology
- Active Directory domain controllers
- Multi-tier applications and databases
- Segmented networks with security controls
Mission-Based Scenarios
- Full attack chain simulations
- Time-constrained red team exercises
- Purple team collaboration scenarios
- Post-compromise objective completion
Red Team Arsenal
Cobalt Strike
Empire
Covenant
Sliver
BloodHound
SharpHound
Rubeus
Mimikatz
Responder
Impacket
CrackMapExec
PsExec
Havoc C2
Mythic
Merlin
Poshc2
Gophish
Social Engineer Toolkit
Beef
Evilginx2
Red Team Assessment
Extended Operation
12 hours continuous red team exercise
Mission Objectives
180 tactical objectives and challenges
Multiple Campaigns
3 red team campaign attempts
Elite Standards
85% mission success rate required
Extended Training
180 days comprehensive access
Specialist Recognition
Elite red team specialist certification
$699
Elite red team training
Advanced red team curriculum
Enterprise simulation labs
3 assessment attempts
Red team specialist certification
Elite mentor support
180 days validity
Elite Red Team Training
Advanced adversarial simulation!
Prerequisites
CEHS certification or equivalent advanced experience
3+ years hands-on penetration testing
Advanced scripting skills (Python, PowerShell)
Deep understanding of Windows/Linux internals
Elite Career Paths
Red Team Lead
Senior Security Consultant
Adversarial Simulation Expert
APT Research Specialist
Elite Salary Range
$120,000 - $180,000
Senior red team positions