
Rishalin Pillay
Pluralsight Author
Rishalin is a prolific author and cybersecurity expert. He has authored several video courses on Pluralsight, as well as three books: "Learn Penetration Testing", "Offensive Shellcode from Scratch." and "Ethical Hacking Workshop". He is also a technical contributor to many other books on topics such as dark web analysis, Kali Linux, offensive security, and SECOPS. He has received the Microsoft Content Publisher Gold and Platinum awards for his contributions to the cybersecurity industry. Rishalin is currently a Principal Red Team Consultant for the Google Red Team.
Topics Authored
IT Ops
Security Professional
Courses Authored
27
Total Ratings
422
Avg Course Ratings
4.3
Courses by Rishalin
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Labs
Achieve Privilege Escalation and Persistence Using PowerShellAdvanced
1h
Jun 10, 2025
Course
Privilege Escalation for Offensive Security ProfessionalsAdvanced
1h 38m
Feb 04, 2025
Labs
Network Attacks: Command and ControlBeginner
1h 15m
Dec 06, 2024
(53)Labs
Network Attacks: Privilege EscalationBeginner
55m
Nov 04, 2024
(49)Labs
Network Attacks: Reverse ShellsBeginner
1h
Aug 22, 2024
(171)Course
Post Exploitation Operations with Cobalt StrikeIntermediate
1h 20m
Aug 01, 2024
Course
SC-200: Manage a Security Operations EnvironmentIntermediate
1h 53m
Mar 29, 2024
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for Cloud AppsIntermediate
1h 38m
Oct 13, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft SentinelIntermediate
1h 35m
Oct 12, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for O365Intermediate
1h 42m
Oct 05, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for EndpointIntermediate
1h 47m
Sep 19, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for IdentityIntermediate
1h 18m
Aug 15, 2023
Course
Microsoft Defender: IntroductionBeginner
26m
Jun 29, 2023
(11)Course
Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft 365 DefenderIntermediate
2h 26m
Dec 16, 2022
(20)Course
Windows Server 2022: Security ManagementIntermediate
2h 31m
Sep 23, 2022
Course
Leverage PowerShell Tools for Pen TestingIntermediate
1h 28m
May 17, 2022
Course
Exfiltration with CloakifyFactoryIntermediate
20m
Oct 01, 2021
Course
Securing Windows Server 2019Beginner
2h 59m
Jan 11, 2021
(20)Course
Persistence with EmpireIntermediate
23m
Oct 23, 2020
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Course
Privilege Escalation for Offensive Security ProfessionalsAdvanced
1h 38m
Feb 04, 2025
Course
Post Exploitation Operations with Cobalt StrikeIntermediate
1h 20m
Aug 01, 2024
Course
SC-200: Manage a Security Operations EnvironmentIntermediate
1h 53m
Mar 29, 2024
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for Cloud AppsIntermediate
1h 38m
Oct 13, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft SentinelIntermediate
1h 35m
Oct 12, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for O365Intermediate
1h 42m
Oct 05, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for EndpointIntermediate
1h 47m
Sep 19, 2023
Course
Implementing and Managing Microsoft Defender for IdentityIntermediate
1h 18m
Aug 15, 2023
Course
Microsoft Defender: IntroductionBeginner
26m
Jun 29, 2023
(11)Course
Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft 365 DefenderIntermediate
2h 26m
Dec 16, 2022
(20)Course
Windows Server 2022: Security ManagementIntermediate
2h 31m
Sep 23, 2022
Course
Leverage PowerShell Tools for Pen TestingIntermediate
1h 28m
May 17, 2022
Course
Exfiltration with CloakifyFactoryIntermediate
20m
Oct 01, 2021
Course
Securing Windows Server 2019Beginner
2h 59m
Jan 11, 2021
(20)Course
Persistence with EmpireIntermediate
23m
Oct 23, 2020
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Labs
Achieve Privilege Escalation and Persistence Using PowerShellAdvanced
1h
Jun 10, 2025
Labs
Network Attacks: Command and ControlBeginner
1h 15m
Dec 06, 2024
(53)Labs
Network Attacks: Privilege EscalationBeginner
55m
Nov 04, 2024
(49)Labs
Network Attacks: Reverse ShellsBeginner
1h
Aug 22, 2024
(171)
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Course
Credential Access with John the RipperRETIREDIntermediate
23m
Jul 31, 2025
(13)Course
People Information Gathering with the Social Engineering Toolkit (SET)RETIREDIntermediate
23m
Jul 31, 2025
(14)Course
Privilege Escalation with PEASS-NGRETIREDIntermediate
20m
Jul 31, 2025
Course
Command and Control with EmpireRETIREDIntermediate
22m
Jul 31, 2025
Course
Tools and Code Analysis for CompTIA Pentest+RETIREDIntermediate
2h 1m
Jun 23, 2025
Course
Microsoft 365 Security: Threat Protection Implementation and ManagementRETIREDIntermediate
4h
Oct 04, 2023
(23)Course
Mitigate Threats Using Microsoft 365 DefenderRETIREDIntermediate
2h 12m
Dec 16, 2022
(30)Course
Protecting Endpoints with Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat ProtectionRETIREDIntermediate
2h 14m
Jul 01, 2021
(18)