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Master Ethical Hacking
Learnkart Technology Pvt. Ltd.

Learn Ethical Hacking Fundamentals, Network Security, and Advanced Cybersecurity with hands-on projects.

Summary

Price
£19 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand 
Course format
239 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts), 25 PDFs and 26 Quizzes
Duration
16.3 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Cybersecurity has become increasingly important for organizations as they tend to rely more on cloud platforms, web apps, connected devices, mobile technologies, and AI-powered systems. As cyberattacks grow, businesses want individuals who understand how vulnerabilities are found, assessed, and addressed through authorized security testing.

The demand for cybersecurity talents continues to rise. According to the 2025 ISC2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, skills shortages continue to be a big worry for security teams, with cloud security, artificial intelligence, security engineering, security analysis, and risk assessment among the technical competencies that enterprises increasingly require.

The challenge is to know where to begin. Ethical hacking training courses involve far more than learning individual tools. Beginners need to understand reconnaissance, scanning, vulnerabilities, networks, applications, authentication, cloud environments, and different attack surfaces, and how these concepts work together during a security assessment.

That’s precisely what the Ethical Hacking Course is designed to address. It takes you from ethical hacking basics to advanced cybersecurity concepts through a clear, practical learning path.
You’ll work with industry-relevant tools such as Kali Linux, Nmap, Burp Suite, and Shodan. You’ll also explore network, web, cloud, mobile, IoT, and AI-related security through 40+ practical demonstrations, realistic security scenarios, and hands-on projects.
Rather than merely learning hacking terms, you will discover how security experts find weaknesses and tackle actual security issues. You may lay a solid basis for a career in cybersecurity with the aid of this useful knowledge and be ready for ethical hacking certification.

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

• Understand ethical hacking and penetration-testing fundamentals
• Perform foundational reconnaissance, scanning, and enumeration
• Identify and analyze common security vulnerabilities
• Work with tools such as Kali Linux, Nmap, Burp Suite, and Shodan
• Understand network, system, web, cloud, mobile, IoT, and OT security
• Apply cryptography and secure-communication concepts
• Analyze realistic cybersecurity scenarios
• Understand emerging AI-related cybersecurity challenges
• Solve practical security problems through projects and simulations
• Build a foundation for further cybersecurity learning and career development

With 40+ practical demonstrations, this course gives you a structured way to build practical cybersecurity skills, explore current security tools and techniques, and gain confidence in ethical hacking.
Start learning ethical hacking today. Build practical skills, explore industry-relevant tools, and work through real-world security scenarios. Gain the confidence to identify vulnerabilities and build a strong foundation for your cybersecurity career.

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Curriculum

This course contains

Format: 239 Videos (with subtitles and transcripts), 25 PDFs and 26 Quizzes

Duration: 16h and 19m

    • 1: What Hacking Really Means 02:41
    • 2: Types of Hackers and Their Motivations 02:57
    • 3: Ethical vs Illegal Hacking (What’s Allowed) 01:26
    • 4: Why Cybersecurity Exists 02:30
    • 5: The Ethical Hacking Attack Lifecycle 05:18
    • 6: Essential Hacking & Security Terminology 03:20
    • 7: Demo: Setting Up Kali Linux 04:02
    • 8: Core Security Concepts and Controls 03:51
    • 9: What Ethical Penetration Testing Involves 03:23
    • 10: Demo: Setting Up Burp Suite 02:07
    • 11: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 12: Hacker Mindset and Ethical Boundaries 05:00
    • 13: How AI Is Changing Cyber Attacks 03:49
    • 14: Deepfake threats and countermeasures 04:17
    • 15: AI-Powered Defensive Security Tools 03:43
    • 16: Flashcard Deck: Key Terms & Definitions 01:00
    • 17: AI Threats and Modern Cybersecurity Controls 05:00
    • 18: What Footprinting or Reconnaissance Mean 00:43
    • 19: Demo: Footprinting using Shodan and Whois lookup 05:17
    • 20: Active vs Passive Reconnaissance/Footprinting 02:59
    • 21: Website Footprinting - Discovering Website and Application Details 03:41
    • 22: Demo: Footprinting using ShellGPT - AI-Assisted Reconnaissance Techniques 04:59
    • 23: Footprinting Methodology 03:47
    • 24: E-mail Footprinting Methodology 04:24
    • 25: Demo: Finding Public & Restricted Company Data via Web Archives 03:20
    • 26: Footprinting through Job Sites 02:06
    • 27: Advanced Search Techniques for Recon - Archive.org and Google Dorks 01:14
    • 28: Footprinting Pen Test Process 03:47
    • 29: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 30: Footprinting and OSINT Reconnaissance 05:00
    • 31: Why Attackers Scan Networks 03:20
    • 32: Identify Targets from System OS 02:16
    • 33: Demo: Scanning for OS Discovery using NMAP 03:32
    • 34: Objectives of Network Scanning 01:35
    • 35: Host Discovery Techniques 02:01
    • 36: Common Network Scanning Tools 03:16
    • 37: DEMO: Networking Scanning with Advanced IP Scanner Tool 06:43
    • 38: Vulnerability Scanning 02:29
    • 39: Vulnerability Assessment 03:54
    • 40: Scanning Pen Testing 03:07
    • 41: Countermeasures for Port Scanning 01:04
    • 42: Demo : Port Scanning using NMAP Tool 04:36
    • 43: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 44: Network Scanning and Vulnerability Assessment 03:00
    • 45: Why Enumeration Matters 05:31
    • 46: Common Enumeration Tools 03:40
    • 47: Demo: NetBIOS Enumeration Techniques 03:21
    • 48: Demo: SNMP Enumeration 03:36
    • 49: LDAP Directory Enumeration 03:45
    • 50: NTP Enumeration 03:17
    • 51: NFS Enumeration 03:25
    • 52: Demo: SMTP Enumeration 03:05
    • 53: Demo: DNS Enumeration with Nmap AI 01:28
    • 54: Demo: Finding Hidden Subdomains with Subfinder 04:00
    • 55: DIG Enumeration 03:55
    • 56: IPSec, RPC, and VoIP Enumeration 03:46
    • 57: Flashcard Deck: Key Terms & Definitions 01:00
    • 58: Enumeration Tools and Techniques 05:00
    • 59: Understanding Social Engineering Attacks 01:16
    • 60: Common Social Engineering Techniques 00:57
    • 61: Human-Based Social Engineering 02:26
    • 62: Computer-Based Social Engineering 01:20
    • 63: Mobile-Based Social Engineering 03:15
    • 64: Social Engineering Attack Phases 01:30
    • 65: Insider Threats Explained 01:56
    • 66: Common Social Engineering Targets and Defense Strategies 02:08
    • 67: Risk of Social Engineering 01:01
    • 68: Understanding Phishing Attacks 02:59
    • 69: DEMO: Manual Phishing Attacks 14:34
    • 70: Tools to Detect Phishing 01:10
    • 71: Reading Material: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 72: Social Engineering Techniques and Insider Threats 06:00
    • 73: How to Detect Phishing E-mails? 01:39
    • 74: How to Defend against Phishing Attacks? 00:59
    • 75: Demo : Phishing Attacks Using KaliLinux Automation Tools 05:06
    • 76: Deepfake Phishing(Deepfake-based attacks, AI voice cloning) 03:24
    • 77: LLM-powered Phishing (large-scale spear-phishing using LLMs) 03:13
    • 78: Web Application Penetration Testing 01:10
    • 79: Understanding Web Server Layers 05:01
    • 80: Common Web Application Attacks 02:32
    • 81: Why Do Web Servers Get Hacked? 02:51
    • 82: Web Servers Architecture 03:16
    • 83: Understanding Web Applications 02:51
    • 84: Mindmap: Visual Concept Map 01:00
    • 85: Phishing Defence and Web App Penetration Testing 07:00
    • 86: Web Application Architecture 04:20
    • 87: Demo: Bypass Authentication 02:38
    • 88: Demo: API exploitation 03:04
    • 89: Serverless application attacks 03:30
    • 90: Cloud web services security 03:50
    • 91: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 92: API Exploitation and AI-Powered Web Attacks 03:00
    • 93: Getting Started with System and Network Security 04:27
    • 94: Introduction to System Hacking — How Attackers Gain Initial Access 01:35
    • 95: System Hacking Methodology — Step-by-Step Attack Workflow 04:27
    • 96: Types of Password Attacks — Techniques Used in Real Breaches 06:33
    • 97: Microsoft Authentication — Attack and Defense Techniques 02:48
    • 98: Password Salting — How It Prevents Credential Cracking 01:24
    • 99: Demo : How Attackers Crack Passwords with Virtual Machines 03:08
    • 100: Demo : AI-powered Pentesting Tools — How AI Is Changing Attack Simulation 03:34
    • 101: Cloud-specific Templates : MITRE ATT&CK and Real Cloud Reporting 04:32
    • 102: Cloud Privilege Escalation — Exploiting Containers, Cloud, and IoT 03:38
    • 103: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 104: System Hacking Methodology and Password Cracking 04:00
    • 105: Malware Threats — Modern Malware Landscape Overview 01:59
    • 106: Ways of Malware Propagation — How Malware Spreads in Real Networks 02:31
    • 107: What is Virus — How Virus Attacks Work 01:01
    • 108: Types of Virus — Virus Categories Used in Real Attacks 02:55
    • 109: How Computers Get Infected — Real Entry Points Attackers Use 01:17
    • 110: How to Defend Against Virus — Enterprise Protection Strategies 01:28
    • 111: Rootkits — How Attackers Hide in Systems 02:13
    • 112: Worms — Self-Spreading Malware Explained 01:30
    • 113: Difference between Worm and Virus 01:23
    • 114: Trojan and Trojan Horse 01:43
    • 115: Demo : Trojan and Trojan Horse 03:53
    • 116: Types of Trojan — Trojan Variants Used in Attacks 02:23
    • 117: Flashcard Deck: Key Terms & Definitions 01:00
    • 118: Malware Types and Trojan Defence Strategies 05:00
    • 119: How to Infect Systems Using Trojan 01:46
    • 120: How to Identify Trojan Infections 03:05
    • 121: How to Protect from Trojans 00:52
    • 122: Malware Pen Testing 01:19
    • 123: Demo : Performing Static Malware Analysis 05:48
    • 124: Demo : Performing Dynamic Malware Analysis 03:36
    • 125: Network Sniffing — Intercepting Network Traffic 02:15
    • 126: Working of Network Sniffing 01:23
    • 127: Types of Sniffing 02:09
    • 128: Vulnerable Protocols in Sniffing 01:33
    • 129: ARP Poisoning 02:22
    • 130: Demo : ARP Poisoning 03:42
    • 131: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 132: Malware Analysis and ARP Poisoning 05:00
    • 133: AI-enabled Malware — Next-Generation Adaptive Threats 03:30
    • 134: RaaS Ecosystems — Ransomware-as-a-Service Business Model 03:48
    • 135: Mindmap: Visual Concept Map 01:00
    • 136: AI Malware and RaaS Threat Landscape 04:00
    • 137: Firewall, Evading IDS, and Honeypots 02:03
    • 138: Types of Firewalls 06:08
    • 139: Uses of Firewall 03:49
    • 140: IDS — Intrusion Detection and Threat Monitoring 06:38
    • 141: General Indications of System Intrusions - Early Signs of System Breach 01:09
    • 142: Types of IDS 02:06
    • 143: Snort — Real Network Threat Detection Tool 01:08
    • 144: Demo : Intrusion Detection Tool: Snort 04:22
    • 145: Honeypots — Trapping Attackers Using Decoy Systems 00:48
    • 146: Types of Honeypots 02:36
    • 147: Detecting Honeypots 02:00
    • 148: Demo : Detecting Honeypots using Nmap 05:19
    • 149: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 150: Firewall Evasion and IDS Bypass Techniques 06:00
    • 151: Bypass Endpoint Security — Real Attack Techniques 03:54
    • 152: Bypass Network Access Control (NAC) — Network Entry Techniques 05:10
    • 153: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 154: Endpoint Security Bypass and NAC Evasion 05:00
    • 155: IoT Hacking — Real Smart Device Attack Techniques 01:02
    • 156: How Does IoT Work? 01:23
    • 157: IoT Architecture — Security Weak Points Explained 02:06
    • 158: IoT Technologies and Protocols 02:40
    • 159: IoT Communication Models 03:52
    • 160: Understanding IoT Attacks 03:08
    • 161: IoT Hacking Methodology 02:29
    • 162: Demo : IoT Information Gathering 04:50
    • 163: IoT Vulnerabilities 04:05
    • 164: Rolling Code Attacks 03:28
    • 165: Software Defined Radio (SDR) 03:21
    • 166: IoT Attacks 03:48
    • 167: Vulnerability Scanning Tools 04:05
    • 168: Flashcard Deck: Key Terms & Definitions 01:00
    • 169: IoT Hacking Methodology and Device Vulnerabilities 06:00
    • 170: NAND Glitching — Hardware Fault Injection Attacks 03:34
    • 171: Operational Technology — Industrial Control System Risks 04:06
    • 172: Purdue Model — Industrial Network Security Layers 03:58
    • 173: OT Vulnerabilities 03:36
    • 174: HMI-Based Attacks — Exploiting Industrial Interfaces 03:38
    • 175: Demo : OT Information Gathering 04:50
    • 176: Demo : Nmap for Information Gathering 03:30
    • 177: OT Security Organizations 03:48
    • 178: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 179: OT/ICS Security and HMI Exploitation 05:00
    • 180: Introduction to Cloud Computing 03:50
    • 181: Types of Cloud Computing Services 01:48
    • 182: Responsibilities in On-Premises 03:15
    • 183: Responsibilities in Cloud 02:12
    • 184: Cloud Deployment Models 01:52
    • 185: Understanding Virtualization 02:13
    • 186: Cloud Security Control Layers 04:00
    • 187: Benefits of Virtualization in the Cloud 01:01
    • 188: Mindmap: Visual Concept Map 01:00
    • 189: Cloud Computing Models and Virtualization 04:00
    • 190: Cloud Computing Security Tools 00:27
    • 191: Cloud Computing Threats 03:50
    • 192: How Cloud Systems Are Actually Attacked 04:33
    • 193: Cloud Hacking Methodology 03:45
    • 194: Demo_EC2 Enumeration 06:38
    • 195: Demo_Exploiting AWS S3 Buckets 05:28
    • 196: Demo_Creating AWS Backdoor Accounts 05:11
    • 197: GCP Resource Enumeration 03:57
    • 198: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 199: Cloud Hacking Methodology and AWS Exploitation 04:00
    • 200: Demo_GCP Scanner 05:03
    • 201: Modern Cloud Technologies: Containers, Kubernetes & Serverless 04:01
    • 202: Container and Kubernetes Scanning 03:57
    • 203: Cloud Security Best Practices 03:58
    • 204: Zero Trust Security Explained Simply 03:49
    • 205: How CASB Protects Cloud Data 03:45
    • 206: Flashcard Deck: Key Terms & Definitions 01:00
    • 207: Cloud Security Best Practices and Zero Trust 05:00
    • 208: Hacking Mobile Platforms 01:01
    • 209: How Mobile Attacks Actually Work 03:56
    • 210: Mobile Platform Vulnerabilities and Risks 06:14
    • 211: Agent Smith Attack 04:01
    • 212: How OTP Codes Get Stolen 03:33
    • 213: Android Operating System 04:20
    • 214: Android Rooting Tools 02:15
    • 215: Android Pen Testing 01:40
    • 216: Mindmap: Visual Concept Map 01:00
    • 217: Android Hacking and Mobile Platform Security 05:00
    • 218: Mobile Pentesting Toolkits 03:59
    • 219: Demo_Mobile Phone Hacking 04:44
    • 220: iOS and Jailbreaking 04:06
    • 221: Tools Used to Test iOS Security 03:36
    • 222: Mobile Device Management (MDM) 03:45
    • 223: Tools to Check App Code for Security Issues 04:04
    • 224: Reverse Engineering Tools 04:00
    • 225: Counter Measures for Mobile Security 04:53
    • 226: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 227: Mobile Pen Testing and MDM Security 05:00
    • 228: What Is Cryptography? 01:45
    • 229: Types of Cryptography 07:02
    • 230: How Cipher Systems Protect Data 03:42
    • 231: RSA Algorithm 03:04
    • 232: Message Digest Functions 03:55
    • 233: Demo_Using Cryptography Tools 04:15
    • 234: How PKI Enables Secure Communication 03:55
    • 235: SSL and TLS 03:32
    • 236: PGP and Web of Trust 03:54
    • 237: How Emails Are Encrypted 03:59
    • 238: Reading Material: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 239: Cryptography Algorithms and PKI 05:00
    • 240: Demo_Disk Encryption with VeraCrypt 05:08
    • 241: Cryptography Attacks 04:20
    • 242: Side-Channel Attack 04:07
    • 243: Demo_Manual File Hashing 03:55
    • 244: How Blockchain Systems Can Be Attacked 04:14
    • 245: Defenses Against Crypto Attacks 04:28
    • 246: How Passwords Are Strengthened 04:19
    • 247: Steganography and Its Types 03:33
    • 248: How Steganography Works 03:22
    • 249: Use of Algorithms and Transformation 00:55
    • 250: Demo_Perform Steganography Using Quick Stego 03:47
    • 251: Cheat Sheet: Quick Reference Card 01:00
    • 252: Cryptography Attacks and Steganography 05:00
    • 253: Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack 01:29
    • 254: Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attack 01:21
    • 255: Symptoms of DoS and DDoS Attacks 00:54
    • 256: Demo_Perform DOS Attack on Virtual Machine 04:33
    • 257: How DDoS Attacks Work 00:52
    • 258: Categories of DoS and DDoS Attack Vectors 02:19
    • 259: Techniques of DoS and DDoS Attacks 04:52
    • 260: What Is Botnet? 01:38
    • 261: Techniques to Protect against Botnets 01:35
    • 262: DoS and DDoS Protection Tools 01:34
    • 263: Cloud-based DDoS techniques 04:31
    • 264: Reading Material: Concepts & Reference Guide 01:00
    • 265: DoS/DDoS Attack Techniques and Mitigation 05:00
    • 266: SQL Injection 01:39
    • 267: Scope of SQL Injections 03:15
    • 268: How SQL Query Works 04:18
    • 269: Types of SQL Injection 02:01
    • 270: DEMO: SQL Injections 13:48
    • 271: Extract Information through Error Messages 01:25
    • 272: SQL Injection Tools 02:23
    • 273: How to Defend from an SQL Injection Attack 04:54
    • 274: DEMO: SQL Injection Using Havij Tool 11:35
    • 275: Demo_Configuring SQL Injection Tools 05:05
    • 276: Demo_Performing SQL Injection Using AI 04:51
    • 277: Mindmap: Visual Concept Map 01:00
    • 278: SQL Injection Attack and Defence 04:00
    • 279: About the Project 09:55
    • 280: Task 1 05:26
    • 281: Task 2 09:03
    • 282: Task 3 05:51
    • 283: Task 4 11:46
    • 284: Task 5 06:02
    • 285: Task 6 04:06
    • 286: Task 7 08:04
    • 287: Task 8 02:20
    • 288: Task 9 03:45
    • 289: Task 10 03:19
    • 290: Project - Tasks and Solutions 02:00

Description

You'll begin with Ethical Hacking Fundamentals, where you'll learn about the foundations of ethical hacking, reconnaissance, foot printing, network scanning, enumeration, vulnerability assessment, password attacks, malware, web security, and penetration testing. You'll also explore tools and environments such as Kali Linux, Nmap, Shodan, and Burp Suite.

Next, you'll concentrate on System & Network Security Essentials. Concepts of system hacking, authentication and password security, privilege escalation, malware, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, honeypots, endpoint security, IoT, and network protection will all be covered. Additionally, you will learn about emerging cybersecurity concepts connected to AI and security frameworks.

You will then proceed to Advanced Ethical Hacking & Cybersecurity. Cloud security, AWS and GCP environments, Kubernetes, Zero Trust, mobile security, cryptography, SSL/TLS, PKI, SQL injection, DDoS, botnets, safe code, and cloud-native security will all be covered. You'll also look at how AI-powered tools are impacting ethical hacking and contemporary cybersecurity.

Lastly, the Ethical Hacking Practice Project and Questions course will help you synthesize your knowledge. Vulnerability scanning, security testing, cyber threat intelligence, simulations, and problem-solving will all be used in real-world circumstances. This step enables you to make connections between different approaches and comprehend how they may be used in more comprehensive security assessments.

This course is built around applied learning, not passive reading. You'll repeatedly practice through:

• Security-tool demonstrations
• Reconnaissance and scanning scenarios
• Vulnerability assessment activities
• Web and network security exercises
• Cloud and mobile security scenarios
• Cryptography and security demonstrations
• Simulated hacking situations
• Practical projects and assessments

By the end of the course, you will gain practical experience in ethical hacking, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, network security, system security, application security, cloud security, mobile security, cryptography, and cybersecurity analysis.

These abilities can serve as a foundation for future study in areas such as ethical hacking, penetration testing, security analysis, vulnerability assessment, application security, network security, and cloud security.

Disclaimer: CEH and Certified Ethical Hacker are trademarks of EC-Council. This course is not affiliated with or endorsed by the EC Council.

Who is this course for?

• Individuals who want to start a career in ethical hacking
• Beginners looking to build practical cybersecurity skills
• Learners interested in penetration testing and security testing
• IT professionals who want to improve their cybersecurity knowledge
• Network administrators looking to strengthen their network security skills
• System administrators interested in learning system security
• Developers who want to understand application security risks
• Security analysts looking to strengthen their security assessment skills
• Cloud professionals interested in learning cloud security fundamentals
• Technical students who want to gain practical cybersecurity knowledge
• Recent graduates exploring career opportunities in cybersecurity
• Career changers looking to move into the cybersecurity field
• Technology professionals who want to expand their skills into cybersecurity

Requirements

• No prerequisite professional cybersecurity experience is needed
• No prior ethical hacker certification is required
• Basic computer and networking knowledge is useful but not required
• A passion for cybersecurity and ethical hacking is encouraged
• Practice should be limited to approved and controlled environments

Career path

  • Ethical Hacker – Identify and assess security vulnerabilities in authorized systems.
  • Penetration Tester – Perform security testing to find weaknesses in networks & applications.
  • Network Security Analyst – Protect networks from threats & unauthorized access.
  • Cloud Security Analyst – Protect cloud platforms and systems.
  • Information Security Analyst – Protect a company’s systems, data, and assets

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