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Mastering Ethical Hacking: From Novice to Ninja

person icon Twinkle Sharma

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Mastering Ethical Hacking: From Novice to Ninja

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updated on icon Updated on Jul, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Twinkle Sharma

category icon Ethical Hacking,Penetration Testing

Lectures -23

Duration -1.5 hours

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Course Description

Unlock the world of ethical hacking and cybersecurity with our comprehensive course designed to take you from a novice to a ninja in the realm of penetration testing and vulnerability assessment. Whether you're just starting or looking to deepen your knowledge, this course offers a structured path to mastering the skills needed for effective ethical hacking.

Module 1: Introduction to Linux for Ethical Hacking

Start your journey with a solid foundation in Linux, the go-to operating system for ethical hackers. This module is perfect for beginners who have just downloaded Kali Linux and are unsure how to proceed. With four detailed video sessions, you'll learn:

  • Basic to Advanced Linux Commands: Gain confidence in navigating and operating within the Linux environment.
  • Essential Linux Tools: Discover powerful Linux tools that are indispensable for ethical hacking.

Module 2: Advanced Penetration Testing Techniques

Dive deeper into the technical aspects of penetration testing with hands-on tutorials and practical examples. This module covers:

  • Creating and Managing Workspaces: Organize your projects and manage your testing environments efficiently.
  • msfconsole: Master the Metasploit Framework's console for exploiting vulnerabilities.
  • Port Scanning and Enumeration: Learn techniques for discovering open ports and services on a target system.
  • Auxiliary Modules: Explore additional Metasploit modules that extend its functionality.
  • Vulnerability Scanning: Identify and assess security weaknesses in your target systems.
  • Platform-Specific Testing: Conduct thorough tests on Android, Windows, and Linux systems to uncover potential vulnerabilities.

Module 3: Comprehensive Ethical Hacking Techniques

Become proficient in various aspects of ethical hacking with a focus on practical and actionable skills. This module includes:

  • Introduction: Get started with ethical hacking and understand its core principles.
  • Information Gathering: Utilize techniques such as Google Dorking, web server fingerprinting, and harvesting data.
  • Configuration and Deployment Management Testing: Assess HTTP methods and their configurations.
  • Enumeration: Perform username enumeration to identify valid usernames on a system.
  • Authentication Testing: Execute password attacks to test the robustness of authentication mechanisms.
  • Authorization Testing: Test for Insecure Direct Object References (IDOR) and path traversal vulnerabilities.
  • Input Validation Testing: Identify and exploit vulnerabilities like command injection and HTTP verb tampering.
  • Client-Side Testing: Detect and mitigate DOM-based Cross-Site Scripting (DOM XSS) attacks.
  • And Many More: Explore additional techniques and tools that are crucial for a thorough security assessment.

Why Enroll?

  • Hands-On Learning: Gain practical experience with real-world scenarios and exercises.
  • Expert Guidance: Learn from industry experts with years of experience in ethical hacking and cybersecurity.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Cover all essential aspects of ethical hacking, from basic concepts to advanced techniques.

Join us on this exciting journey and become an expert in ethical hacking with our "Mastering Ethical Hacking: From Novice To Ninja" course. Enroll now and take the first step toward mastering the art of cybersecurity!

Goals

  • Understand Ethical Hacking Fundamentals: Learn the principles, ethics, and legal responsibilities of ethical hacking.
  • Perform Network Penetration Testing: Identify, exploit, and mitigate vulnerabilities in network infrastructures.
  • Discover Critical Vulnerabilities: Find and understand the impact of major security weaknesses in systems.
  • Execute Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: Intercept and manipulate communications, and learn to prevent these attacks.
  • Secure Systems from Major Attacks: Implement measures to protect systems against common and advanced cyber threats.

Prerequisites

  • Basic Computer Fundamentals & Terminologies: Understanding of basic computer operations and terminology.
  • A Computer with Windows/Linux/OS X: A functional computer running a modern operating system.
  • Minimum of 8GB RAM: To ensure smooth operation of virtual machines and security tools.
  • Internet Connection: Required for downloading tools and updates, and accessing online resources.
Mastering Ethical Hacking: From Novice to Ninja

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction
5 Lectures
  • play icon Basic Commands 1 08:43 08:43
  • play icon Basic Commands 2 09:00 09:00
  • play icon Basic Commands 3 13:36 13:36
  • play icon Advance Commands 04:14 04:14
  • play icon Advance Commands 2 03:36 03:36
Metasploit from Scratch
8 Lectures
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Web Hacking from Scratch
10 Lectures
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Instructor Details

Twinkle Sharma

Twinkle Sharma

I am Twinkle Sharma, an Ethical Hacker, and a Cybersecurity Trainer. With over 7 years of experience in Ethical Hacking, I've honed my skills to navigate the intricate pathways of cybersecurity. My journey has been marked by notable achievements, one of which includes securing the runner-up position in the prestigious Hackfest T-HUB & ICE competition.

My ethical hacking journey has been meticulously shaped by an array of practical experiences gained through a diverse range of internships and jobs. During my tenure as a tester, I meticulously uncovered vulnerabilities and formulated effective solutions to fortify the security posture of the company. Building upon this foundation, my time as a web developer at Swalay Talantoncore provided me with invaluable insights into web application security, solidifying the bedrock of my journey into the realm of cybersecurity.

A significant chapter in my professional growth was my role as a cybersecurity trainer at Red and White Multimedia Education. This opportunity was an honor and a privilege, allowing me to share my extensive expertise with eager learners. Through this role, I honed my technical prowess, fine-tuned my communication skills, and refined my leadership abilities. This multifaceted experience deepened my understanding of the field while nurturing my passion for mentorship and empowerment.

As your instructor, I am excited to share my knowledge and insights with you. Join me on this transformative journey as we unravel the intricacies of ethical hacking and cybersecurity. Together, we'll explore the dynamic world of digital defense and equip you with the skills to navigate this ever-evolving landscape.

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