Any scripting language would be suitable; many options same purpose. Bash, Python, Perl, Ruby, Lua are all available choices. Even Go and Rust are good options. However, we would focus on bash scripting to learn how to script while also practicing more on using Linux commands.

Essential

• CAT session, slides
• Arabic source
• Introduction to bash book

Supporting

• Bash Scripting
• hackersploit
• Bash Scripting Tutorial

Nice books

1. Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible 3rd edition
   • Shell Scripting Basics part II 341 ⇒ 538
   • Advanced Shell Scripting part III 539 ⇒ 745
   • Creating Practical Scripts part IV 539 ⇒ 745
2. Linux Command Line and Shell Scripting Bible 4th edition
3. Wicked Cool Shell Scripts

Tasks:

1. Solve this room

• 2. Write these scripts
• 3. Analyze these samples of code