EXP-312: macOS Control Bypasses
OSMR Certification
macOS Control Bypasses (EXP-312) is our first macOS security course. It’s an offensive logical exploit development course for macOS, focusing on local privilege escalation and bypassing the operating system’s defenses. EXP-312 is an advanced course that teaches the skills necessary to bypass security controls implemented by macOS, and exploit logic vulnerabilities to perform privilege escalation on macOS systems. Students who complete the course and pass the exam earn the Offensive Security macOS Researcher (OSMR) certification.
Course Info
- Obtain a strong understanding of macOS Internals
- Learn how to bypass security controls implemented by macOS
- Exploit logic vulnerabilities to perform privilege escalation on macOS systems
- The EXP-312 course and online lab prepares you for
- the OSMR certification
- 48-hour exam
- Proctored
- Learn more about the exam
- Anyone who is interested in learning about macOS exploitation
- Pentesters looking to broaden their skill set to include macOS expertise
- Anyone committed to the defense or security of macOS systems
- Job roles like Penetration testers, Exploit developers, Security researcher, macOS defenders, and macOS application developers
All students are required to have:
- C programming knowledge
- Normal user experience with macOS
- Basic familiarity with 64-bit assembly and debugging
- Understanding of basic exploitation concepts
How to Enroll
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- One course of your choosing
- 90 days lab access**
- One exam attempt
- Self-guided
Value
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- Select one online course
- 365 days lab access
- Two exam attempts
- All fundamental learning paths
- PEN-103 + 1 KLCP exam attempt
- PEN-210 + 1 OSWP exam attempt
- PG Practice
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- Access to all online courses
- 365 days lab access
- Unlimited exam attempts
- All fundamental learning paths
- PEN-103 + KLCP exam attempts
- PEN-210 + OSWP exam attempts
- PG Practice
- 1 subscription is required per learner
*Financing for Learn One now available through Climb Credit with as little as 0% APR and up to 36 monthly payments. Payment as low as $65.76 a month. Only available to US students. Learn More.
**Once started, 90 day lab access cannot be paused