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The Ethical Hacking - Beginner to Advanced is one of our most popular training courses and is perfect for those individuals who want to start a new career path as an ethical hacker, as well as established professionals who want to test their existing abilities and learn the latest techniques.
Course Curriculum
This comprehensive Ethical Hacking - Beginner to Advanced course has been divided into 148 interactive lessons. This makes for a more stimulating and comprehensive study of all the essential areas of ethical hacking and network security, which also means that learners will be able to absorb the knowledge in manageable and intuitive segments and retain the vital information without even realising it.
This fully inclusive Ethical Hacking - Beginner to Advanced course includes the following modules:
Learn how to increase your expertise in ethical hacking and network security by taking the following modules of this popular Ethical Hacking - Beginner to Advanced course.
Introduction and Installation
- Introduction to the course
- VirtualBox installation
- Kali Linux installation
- Enabling full-screen
Basic Linux Commands
- Basic commands part 1
- Basic commands part 2
- Basic commands part 3
Creating a Secure Hacking Environment
- Changing IP address and wireless adapter setup
- Creating a bootable Kali USB drive
- Essential networking terms
- Essential hacking terms
- Additional Kali tools to install
- Changing our MAC address with macchanger
Footprinting
- Google hacking
- Nikto basics
- Whois tool
- Email harvesting
- Shodan
- Zone transfer with Dig
Scanning
- Installing Metasploitable
- Nmap part 1
- Nmap part 2
- Nmap part 3
- Zenmap
- TCP scans
- Nmap bypassing defenses
- Nmap scripts part 1
- Nmap scripts part 2
Website Penetration Testing
- Installing OWASP
- HTTP request
- HTTP response
- Burpsuite configuration
- Editing packets in Burpsuite
- Whatweb and Dirb
- Password recovery attack
- Burpsuite login bruteforce
- Hydra login bruteforce
- Session fixation
- Injection attacks
- Simple command injection
- Exploiting command injection vulnerability
- Finding blind command injection
- SQL basics
- Manual SQL injection part 1
- Manual SQL injection part 2
- SQLmap basics
- XML injection
- Installing XCAT and preventing injection attacks
- Reflected XSS
- Stored XSS
- Changing HTML code with XSS
- XSSer and XSSsniper
Wireless Cracking
- Wireless attacking theory
- Enabling monitor mode
- Capturing handshake with airodump
- RockYou.txt
- Cracking with Aircrack
- Cracking with Hashcat
- Creating password lists with Crunch
- Creating password lists with Cupp
- Rainbow tables part 1
- Rainbow tables part 2
- Installing Fluxion
- Finding and cracking hidden networks
- Preventing wireless attacks
Man in the Middle Attacks
- ARP protocol basics
- Man in the middle attack theory
- Installing MITMf
- Manual ARP spoofing
- Problems while installing MITMf
- HTTP traffic sniffing
- DNS spoofing and HTTPS password sniffing
- Hooking browsers with BEEF
- Screenshotting targets browser
- Cloning any webpage
- Ettercap basics
System Hacking with Metasploit
- MSFconsole environment
- Metasploit modules explained
- Bruteforcing SSH with Metasploit
- Attacking Tomcat with Metasploit
- Getting Meterpreter with command injection
- PHP code injection
- 2 Metasploitable exploits
- Wine installation
- Creating Windows payloads with Msfvenom
- Encoders and Hex editor
- Windows 10 Meterpreter shell
- Meterpreter environment
- Windows 10 privilege escalation
- Preventing privilege escalation
- Post exploitation modules
- Getting Meterpreter over Internet with port forwarding
- Eternalblue exploit
- Persistence module
- Hacking over the internet with Ngrok
- Android device attack with Venom
- The real hacking begins now!
Python Crash Course
- Variables
- Raw input
- If-else statements
- For loops
- While loops
- Python lists
- Functions
- Classes
- Importing libraries
- Files in Python
- Try and except rule
Coding an Advanced Backdoor
- Theory behind reverse shells
- Simple server code
- Connection with reverse shell
- Sending and receiving messages
- Sending messages with while true loop
- Executing commands on target system
- Fixing backdoor bugs and adding functions
- First test using our backdoor
- Trying to connect every 20 seconds
- Creating persistence part 1
- Creating persistence part 2
- Changing directory
- Uploading and downloading files
- Downloading files from the internet
- Starting programs using our backdoor
- Capturing screenshot on the target PC
- Embedding backdoor in an image part 1
- Embedding backdoor in an image part 2
- Checking for administrator privileges
- Adding help option
Creating a Keylogger for the Backdoor
- Importing Pynput
- Simple keylogger
- Adding report function
- Writing keystrokes to a file
- Adding the keylogger to our reverse shell part 1
- Adding the keylogger to our reverse shell part 2
- Final project test
Basic Authentication Bruteforcer
- Printing banner
- Adding available options
- Starting threads for bruteforce
- Writing function to run the attack
- Bruteforcing router login
- Bypassing antivirus with your future programs
- Sending malware with spoofed email
Bonus - Building a Career in Cyber Security
- What will you learn in this section?
- Why is ethical hacking a valuable skill?
- What is the best ethical hacking certification?
- Tips for getting your first job as an ethical hacker
- How I started my career as an ethical hacker
- How to price your work
Method of Assessment
After successfully completing the Ethical Hacking - Beginner to Advanced course, you will be required to sit an online multiple-choice assessment. The assessment will be evaluated automatically through the system and the results will be provided to you instantly.
Certificate of Completion
On completion of the ethical hacking - beginner to advanced course, you will be eligible to order your free PDF & Hardcopy certificate of course completion. There is a minimum postal charge applicable to obtain the hardcopy course completion certificate which is:
- Inside the UK = £6.49
- International Students = £17.49
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate from Quality Licence Scheme
On successful completion of the course assessment, you will be eligible to obtain the ethical hacking - beginner to advanced Endorsed Certificate by Quality Licence Scheme. The Quality Licence Scheme is a brand of the Skills and Education Group, a leading national awarding organisation for providing high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes across a wide range of industries. This will provide you with a competitive edge in your career and extra value to your CV, developing you as a standout candidate among all other applicants and employees. There is a Quality Licence Scheme endorsement fee to gain an endorsed certificate which is £75.
CPD UK and IPHM Accredited Certificate of Achievement
On completion of the ethical hacking - beginner to advanced course, you will be eligible to obtain the CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) to evidence your new skill and accomplishment, as well as your knowledge and skill set. You can also share this certificate with prospective employers and your professional network. The CPD UK and IPHM accredited certificate of achievement (dual certificate) is available in PDF format, at the cost of £12, or a hardcopy can be sent via post at the cost of £35.
