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ethical-hacking 💻

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  • Understanding the basics of ethical hacking.
  • Differentiating between ethical hackers and malicious hackers.

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  • Understanding the process of gathering information about a target.
  • Different methods and tools used in this phase.

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  • Understanding the methods to discover services running on servers.
  • Identifying open ports and services running on them.

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  • This phase of ethical hacking involves exploiting vulnerabilities to penetrate systems or networks. Methods may include buffer overflows, password cracking, or session hijacking.

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  • Here, the ethical hacker tries to create a backdoor for themselves, mimicking the actions of malicious hackers. This tests how well an organization can detect and respond to an ongoing security breach.

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  • This is the final phase where an ethical hacker tries to hide malicious activities, erase logs, or use steganography. This assesses how well an organization can identify and trace back suspicious activities.

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  • These attacks exploit vulnerabilities in web applications or servers. Techniques include cross-site scripting (XSS), SQL injection, or exploiting insecure deserialization.

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  • This section delves into malicious software like viruses, worms, Trojans, and ransomware that can infect and damage systems.

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  • With the rise of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, this section explores vulnerabilities related to these devices, from insecure protocols to lack of software updates.

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  • Introduction to Kali Linux and its importance in ethical hacking.
  • Overview of the tools available in Kali Linux.
  • Best practices for using Kali Linux for penetration testing.

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  • Understanding the different types of network vulnerabilities.
  • The importance of securing networks against vulnerabilities.
  • Best practices and tools for identifying and mitigating network vulnerabilities.

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  • Introduction to various exploitation techniques used by attackers.
  • Understanding the impact of these techniques on systems and networks.
  • Defensive measures to prevent these exploitation techniques.

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  • Introduction to bug bounty programs and their importance.
  • Popular platforms that host bug bounty programs.
  • Best practices for ethical hackers participating in bug bounties.

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  • Understanding the architecture of modern web applications.
  • Common vulnerabilities in web applications like XSS, CSRF, and SQLi.
  • Best practices for securing web applications against attacks.

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  • Understanding the principles of cryptography.
  • Differentiating between symmetric and asymmetric encryption.
  • Importance of cryptography in ensuring data confidentiality and integrity.

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  • Introduction to digital forensics and its role in cybersecurity.
  • Techniques for gathering and analyzing digital evidence.
  • Best practices for maintaining the integrity of digital evidence.

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  • Introduction to social engineering and its psychological basis.
  • Various techniques used in social engineering attacks.
  • Preventive measures to safeguard against social engineering.

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  • Understanding the unique security challenges posed by mobile devices.
  • Common vulnerabilities in mobile applications and operating systems.
  • Best practices for securing mobile devices and apps.

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  • Introduction to cloud computing and its security implications.
  • Challenges and risks associated with cloud platforms.
  • Best practices and tools for securing cloud environments.

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  • Understanding the unique security challenges of mobile devices.
  • Common vulnerabilities in mobile applications and platforms.
  • Best practices for securing mobile devices and applications.

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  • Introduction to cloud computing and its security challenges.
  • The shared responsibility model in cloud security.
  • Best practices for securing data and applications in the cloud.