Udemy – Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing with Kali Linux 2024-7

Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing with Kali Linux course. Ethical hacking and penetration testing are critical skills in cybersecurity that allow professionals to identify and mitigate potential threats before they are exploited by malicious actors. Designed for both beginners and advanced users, this comprehensive course, Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing with Kali Linux, provides a comprehensive exploration of ethical hacking techniques and tools using the powerful Kali Linux operating system. Whether you’re a cybersecurity enthusiast or an IT professional looking to sharpen your skills, this course will equip you with the knowledge and practical experience you need to succeed in ethical hacking.

What you will learn:

• Introduction to Ethical Hacking and Kali Linux: Basic Concepts of Ethical Hacking and Penetration Testing. Installing and configuring Kali Linux.
• Footprinting and Reconnaissance: Techniques for gathering information about targets. Tracking tools, including Google hacking, WHOIS and DNS lookups.
• Scanning Networks: Using Nmap and ZenMap for network scanning. Understand and perform various types of scanning to identify open ports and services.
• Social Engineering and Trojans: Types of social engineering attacks. Identifying and reducing threats caused by Trojans and other malware.
• Exploitation Techniques: Techniques to gain and maintain access to systems. Using Backdoor and Rootkit for penetration.
• Advanced Attacks: Advanced attacks such as MITM, DNS spoofing and ICMP redirection. DDoS techniques.
• Hacking Wireless Networks: Methods to break wireless network security (WEP, WPA, WPA2). Using Kali Linux tools for wireless network penetration testing.
• Password Cracking: Strategies to crack passwords on different operating systems. Creating and using a wordlist for brute force attacks.
• Metasploit Framework: Understanding and using the Metasploit framework for infiltration. Payload generation and deployment.
• SQL Injection and Web Application Hacking: Techniques for Exploiting SQL Injection Vulnerabilities. Using tools for SQL mapping and password cracking.
• Cryptography: principles of cryptography and its applications in ethical hacking. Understanding Hash functions, digital signatures, cryptographic methods.
• Advanced Penetration Testing: Creating a virtual penetration testing lab. Advanced network scanning techniques and exploitation of various vulnerabilities.

This course is suitable for people who: