(CEH) Cyber Security and Ethical Hacking

The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) course is designed to train professionals in ethical hacking and cybersecurity. The objective is to equip individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to identify and counter potential security threats. Here's a summarized outline of a typical CEH course:

Introduction to Ethical Hacking

  1. Introduction to Ethical Hacking:

    • Understanding the role of ethical hackers.
    • Differentiating ethical hacking from malicious hacking.

  2. Footprinting and Reconnaissance:

    • Information gathering techniques.
    • Identifying and mapping network infrastructure.

Scanning Networks

  1. Scanning Networks:
    • Network discovery and enumeration.
    • Vulnerability scanning and analysis.

Enumeration

  1. Enumeration:
    • Extracting information about network resources.
    • User and group enumeration.

System Hacking

  1. System Hacking:
    • Password cracking techniques.
    • Privilege escalation.

Malware Threats

  1. Malware Threats:
    • Types of malware (viruses, worms, Trojans).
    • Anti-virus evasion techniques.

Sniffing

  1. Sniffing:
    • Packet sniffing techniques.
    • ARP spoofing and sniffing.

Social Engineering

  1. Social Engineering:
    • Techniques for manipulating individuals.
    • Phishing attacks and prevention.

Module 8: Denial-of-Service

  1. Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attacks:
    • Types of DoS attacks.
    • Countermeasures and prevention.

Session Hijacking

  1. Session Hijacking:
    • Session hijacking techniques.
    • Countermeasures and protection.

Hacking Web Servers

  1. Hacking Web Servers:
    • Web server vulnerabilities.
    • Web application attacks.

Hacking Web Applications

  1. Hacking Web Applications:
    • Web application security.
    • SQL injection, cross-site scripting (XSS), and other vulnerabilities.

SQL Injection

  1. SQL Injection:
    • Exploiting SQL vulnerabilities.
    • Prevention and mitigation.

Hacking Wireless Networks

  1. Hacking Wireless Networks:
    • Wireless security.
    • WEP, WPA, and WPA2 attacks.

Hacking Mobile Platforms

  1. Hacking Mobile Platforms:
    • Mobile device security.
    • Mobile application vulnerabilities.

Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots

  1. Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots:
    • Intrusion detection and prevention.
    • Firewalls and honeypot detection.

Cloud Computing

  1. Cloud Computing:
    • Security challenges in cloud environments.
    • Cloud security best practices.

Cryptography

  1. Cryptography:
    • Basics of cryptography.
    • Public and private key infrastructure.

Vulnerability Analysis

  1. Vulnerability Analysis:
    • Assessing system vulnerabilities.
    • Risk management and mitigation.

Penetration Testing

  1. Penetration Testing:
    • Planning and conducting penetration tests.
    • Reporting and documentation.

Conclusion

  1. Ethical Hacking Code of Ethics:
    • Adhering to ethical standards in hacking.
    • Legal considerations and responsibilities.

Certification Exam

  1. CEH Exam Preparation:
    • Review of key concepts.
    • Practice exams and simulations.

The CEH course is dynamic, and content may be updated to reflect the latest cybersecurity threats and technologies. Practical hands-on labs and real-world scenarios are often integral parts of the training to ensure that participants can apply their knowledge in practical situations. Additionally, ethical considerations and legal aspects of hacking are emphasized throughout the course. Successful completion of the CEH exam leads to the CEH certification, demonstrating proficiency in ethical hacking skills.