Ethical Hacking Essentials: Hands-On Edition
Completed by Fredrik Paulsson
November 21, 2025
44 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Fundamentals of information security and ethical hacking
Information security threats and vulnerabilities, types of malwares, and vulnerability assessments
Network-level attacks including sniffing, denial-of-service, and session hijacking, and their countermeasures
Application-level attacks including webserver exploitation, OWASP top10 attacks, and SQL injection and their countermeasures
Skills you will gain
- Category: Brute-force attacks
- Category: Cyber Security Assessment
- Category: Penetration Testing
- Category: Application Security
- Category: Threat Detection
- Category: Exploitation techniques
- Category: Web Applications
- Category: Cloud Security
- Category: Network Security
- Category: Mobile Security
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: MITRE ATT&CK Framework
