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Personal Ethical Hacking Course
Course Description: Unlock the mysteries of cybersecurity with our comprehensive 20-hour Personal Ethical Hacking course. Designed for beginners and tech enthusiasts, this course will guide you through the fundamentals of ethical hacking, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to protect systems and networks from cyber threats. Through a combination of theoretical lessons and practical exercises, you will learn how to identify vulnerabilities, understand cyber attack methodologies, and implement effective security measures.
Course Outline:
Introduction to Ethical Hacking (2 hours)
Overview of cybersecurity and ethical hacking
Understanding the legal and ethical implications
Types of hackers and hacking phases
Setting Up Your Lab Environment (2 hours)
Installing and configuring virtual machines
Setting up Kali Linux and essential tools
Introduction to basic Linux commands
Footprinting and Reconnaissance (2 hours)
Gathering information about targets
Using tools like WHOIS, Nmap, and Maltego
Social engineering techniques
Scanning Networks (2 hours)
Network scanning methodologies
Types of scans and using Nmap
Understanding scan results
Enumeration (2 hours)
Techniques for enumerating systems and services
Using tools like Netcat, SNMP, and SMB
Extracting useful information
Vulnerability Analysis (2 hours)
Identifying and analyzing vulnerabilities
Using vulnerability scanners like OpenVAS and Nessus
Interpreting scan results and prioritizing risks
System Hacking (2 hours)
Understanding password cracking techniques
Using tools like Hydra, John the Ripper, and Cain & Abel
Escalating privileges and maintaining access
Web Application Security (2 hours)
Common web application vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
SQL injection, Cross-Site Scripting (XSS), and Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Using tools like Burp Suite and OWASP ZAP
Wireless Network Hacking (2 hours)
Understanding wireless encryption protocols
Cracking WEP/WPA/WPA2 using tools like Aircrack-ng
Securing wireless networks
Introduction to Metasploit (2 hours)
Setting up and using Metasploit Framework
Exploiting vulnerabilities and post-exploitation techniques
Creating custom exploits