CRTE
Altered Security

Certified Red Team Expert

Advanced Practical AD red-team lab exam + report Pass: Provider-defined objective threshold; verify late… $249

CRTE centers on Active Directory-focused red team operations and realistic enterprise attack path execution. For 2026, emphasize AD graphing, privilege path validation, and clear reporting of blast radius.

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IssuerAltered Security
FormatPractical AD red-team lab exam + report
Duration~48h practical window (indicative)
Pass ScoreProvider-defined objective threshold; verify late…
Prerequisites
Recommended: strong Linux/Windows command-line skills, TCP/IP fundamentals, scripting basics (Bash/Python), and prior lab practice in network and AD environments.
Syllabus Overview

5 exam domains — click "Syllabus" tab for full breakdown

Scoping, Methodology & Reporting 15%
External/Internal Reconnaissance 20%
Exploitation & Initial Access 25%
Privilege Escalation & Lateral Movement 25%
Post-Exploitation & Hardening Guidance 15%