Ethical Hacking
- Offered bySwayam
Ethical Hacking at Swayam Overview
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Schedule type | Self paced |
Official Website | Explore Free Course |
Credential | Certificate |
Ethical Hacking at Swayam Course details
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Information Technology
- Electronics and Communication
- Electrical Engineering
- Starting from the basic topics like networking, network security and cryptography, the course will cover various attacks and vulnerabilities and ways to secure them.
- There will be hands-on demonstrations that will be helpful to the participants.
- The participants are encouraged to try and replicate the demonstration experiments that will be discussed as part of the course.
- The course is free to enroll and learn from.
- But if student want a certificate, they have to register and write the proctored exam conducted by us in person at any of the designated exam centres.
- The exam is optional for a fee of Rs 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only).
Ethical Hacking at Swayam Curriculum
Week 1:
Introduction to ethical hacking. Fundamentals of computer networking. TCP/IP protocol stack.
Week 2:
IP addressing and routing. TCP and UDP. IP subnets.
Week 3:
Routing protocols. IP version 6.
Week-4:
Installation of attacker and victim system. Information gathering using advanced google search archive.org, netcraft, whois, host, dig, dnsenum and NMAP tool.
Week-5:
Vulnerability scanning using NMAP and Nessus. Creating a secure hacking environment.
System Hacking: password cracking, privilege escalation, application execution. Malware and
Virus. ARP spoofing and MAC attack.
Week 6:
Introduction to cryptography, private-key encryption, public-key encryption.
Week 7:
Cryptographic hash functions, digital signature and certificate, applications.
Week 8:
Steganography, biometric authentication, network-based attacks, DNS and Email security.
Week-9:
Packet sniffing using wireshark and burpsuite, password attack using burp suite.
Social engineering attacks and Denial of service attacks.
Week 10:
Elements of hardware security: side-channel attacks, physical inclinable functions, hardware trojans.
Week-11:
Different types of attacks using Metasploit framework: password cracking, privilege escalation,remote code execution, etc.Attack on web servers: password attack, SQL injection, cross site scripting
Week 12:
Case studies: various attacks scenarios and their remedies.