Intermediate Course - Cyber Security. [Duration - 30-45 Days.]
This course is designed for technical enthusiasts/students/professionals who want to get started on the career path to cyber security. This course will also help you to prepare for the certification courses related to ethical hacking (C|EH / CEH) and/or penetration testing and security auditing. The course will be hands-on and all the focus will be on one-to-one teaching providing you a personalized learning experience and help you to overcome your specific doubts. The following are the domains that will be covered for the intermediate course.
| Module |
Topics Included |
| Information gathering |
- Gathering publically available information about a target (person/company/domain)
- Understanding the associated risks and its mitigation.
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| Scanning |
- Basics of network scanning.
- Network scanning advanced concepts.
- Vulnerability scanning & reporting.
- Result interpretations.
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| Enumeration |
- Enumeration concepts.
- Enumerating windows hosts.
- Enumerating linux hosts.
- Common weaknesses in configuration.
- Mitigation measures.
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| System Hacking |
- Basics of passwords & related attacks.
- Windows password storage basics.
- Attacking windows authentication.
- Online and offline password cracking.
- Introduction to steganography.
- Defending against password attacks.
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| Network Sniffing |
- Basics of sniffing.
- Concepts of ARP, DNS & MAC spoofing.
- Defense against spoofing attacks.
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| Social Engineering |
- Introduction to social engineering.
- Discussion of different tactics used by scamsters.
- Defending against social engineering attacks.
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| Malwares |
- Introduction to malicious softwares – virus, worms, trojans, ransomware,etc.
- Common infection strategies used by attackers.
- Security strategies against malwares.
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| Denial of Service |
- Concepts of DoS and DDoS.
- Types of DoS attacks.
- Attack Demonstration.
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| Web Servers & Sessions |
- Basics of web servers and sessions.
- Evaluating security of web servers.
- Attacks on web servers.
- Security strategies for web servers.
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| Web application security |
- OWASP top 10 - Introduction.
- Practical on OWASP top 10
- Securing web applications.
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| Wireless network security |
- Understanding wireless network authentication.
- Attacks on wireless networks.
- Security strategies for wireless networks.
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| Firewall, IDS & Honeypots |
- Introduction to firewalls, IDS and honeypots.
- Evaluating firewalls.
- Blocking traffic on firewalls.
- IDS and its demonstration.
- Honey pots and its demonstration as security tool.
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