CYSE 450 – Ethical hacking and penetration testing

This course introduces the basic terminologies used in ethical hacking and useful tools in
relation to penetration testing on Kali Linux. Students will learn to explore the vulnerabilities in
various systems and operate the industry-leading tools and framework to perform the
penetration testing on different target systems.

Course Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Understand the basics of ethical hacking
  • Understand the laws that govern ethical hacking
  • Perform system hacking
  • Test and breach web applications and data servers
  • Write scripts using Bash and Python
  • Complete a penetration test and report

Course Materials

Passive Reconnaissance

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Active Reconnaissance and Vulnerability Scanning

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Malware Analysis

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SQL Injection

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