Certified Ethical Hacker – CEH v13

The Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v13 certification equips you with advanced hacking techniques and tools to identify, assess, and secure vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applications, enhancing organizational cybersecurity.

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Skill level

Intermediate

Hours to complete

Projects

Prerequisites

None

Your Guided Learning Pathway

In this 20 hour course your instructor will take you from foundation to intermediate level practitioner.

Step 1

Step 2

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Advanced Hacking Principles

Studying for the CEH exam teaches you advanced hacking techniques, including reconnaissance, vulnerability analysis, and system exploitation, to identify and secure system weaknesses.

You’ll also learn to counter threats like malware, social engineering, and DoS attacks while mastering tools for ethical hacking and penetration testing.

Secure a Network

With a CEH certification, you can conduct penetration tests and vulnerability assessments to identify and secure weaknesses in your company’s networks, systems, and applications.

You will also implement robust security measures and train staff to protect against cyber threats, including malware, social engineering, and DoS attacks.

Get Exam Ready

This course not only prepares you to become an ethical hacker, but it also prepares you for the exam.

Read real-world case studies about hacking attacks, follow-along labs, and practice exams included.

What it covers

This course prepares you for a senior security role in any organization.

Introduction to Ethical Hacking
Footprinting and Reconnaissance
Scanning Networks
Enumeration
Vulnerability Analysis
System Hacking
Malware Threats
Sniffing
Social Engineering
Denial-of-Service (DoS)
Session Hijacking
Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
Hacking Web Servers
Hacking Web Applications
SQL Injection
Hacking Wireless Networks
Hacking Mobile Platforms
IoT and OT Hacking
Cloud Computing
Cryptography
Explain cloud computing
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Benefits of the certification

Getting certified in your chosen career path is essential, but passing the CEH exam gets you:

Career Advancement
Industry Recognition
Skill Enhancement
Higher Earning Potential
Organizational Value
Global Demand
Path to Advanced Certifications

Target audience

This certification is ideal for:

IT Professionals
Security Analysts
Network Administrators
Aspiring Penetration Testers
Cybersecurity Enthusiasts

Prerequisites

You need to satisfy work experience or complete EC Council approved training:

Two years work experience
EC-Council approved training
Application process
Basic IT and security knowledge

Your Instructor

Diogo Oliveira

Diogo is an assistant professor in the School of Information at the Florida State University, focusing his research on network performance, cybersecurity, disaster recovery techniques for large-scale networks, software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV). Additionally, he has more than 15 years of industry experience in network and Linux engineering.

He received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, and a M.S. degree in computer engineering from the Federal University of Goias, Brazil. Both his masters and PhD research topics focused on network performance and security.

Curriculum

Module 1	Introduction to Ethical Hacking
Unit 1	Welcome to the Course
Unit 2	CEH v13 Updates
Module 2	Footprinting and Reconnaissance
Unit 1	Concepts of Reconnaissance and Footprinting
Unit 2	Running Kali Linux
Unit 3	LAB - Using Reconnaissance and Footprinting Tools
Module 3	Scanning Networks
Unit 1	Concepts of Network Scanning
Unit 2	LAB - Network Scanning Tools
Module 4	Enumeration
Unit 1	NetBIOS Enumeration
Unit 2	Enumerating DNS, Emails and Management
Module 5	Vulnerability Analysis
Unit 1	Introduction to System Hacking
Unit 2	LAB - Offline Password Cracking
Unit 3	LAB - Password Cracking and Privilege Escalation
Module 6	System Hacking
Unit 1	Vulnerability Assessment
Module 7	Malware Threats
Unit 1	Types of Malicious Softwares
Unit 2	LAB - Using and Analyzing Malicious Softwares
Module 8	Sniffing
Unit 1	Packet Sniffing
Module 9	Social Engineering
Unit 1	Concepts of Social Engineering
Unit 2	LAB - The Social Engineering Tool (SET)
Module 10	Denial-of-Service
Unit 1	Denial of Service Attacks
Unit 2	LAB - Performing DDoS Attacks
Module 11	Session Hijacking
Unit 1	Introduction to Session Hijacking
Unit 2	LAB - Implementing Active and Passive Hijacking
Module 12	Evading IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots
Unit 1	Knowing and Evading IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots
Unit 2	LAB - Fragmentation and Tunneling
Module 13	Hacking Web Servers
Unit 1	Web Servers and HTTP Attacks
Unit 2	LAB - Exploring Web Servers' Vulnerabilities
Module 14	Hacking Web Applications
Unit 1	Web Application Attacks
Unit 2	LAB - Web Application Attacks with Juice Shop
Module 15	SQL Injection
Unit 1	SQL Injection Attacks
Unit 2	LAB - Testing SQL Injection Using Metasploitable
Module 16	Hacking Wireless Networks
Unit 1	WiFi Networks and Encryption Mechanisms
Unit 2	LAB - Cracking WPA Passphrases with Wifite2
Module 17	Hacking Mobile Platforms
Unit 1	Mobile Network Hacking
Module 18	IoT Hacking
Unit 1	IoT Hacking
Module 19	Cloud Computing
Unit 1	Cloud Computing
Module 20	Cryptography
Unit 1	Cryptography
Module 21	Practice Exam
Unit 1	Exam
Module 22	Compliance and Threat Models
Unit 1	Compliance
Unit 2	Threat Modeling
Module 23	Active Directory Enumeration
Unit 1	Active Directory Concepts
Unit 2	Enumerating Active Directory
Module 24	Ethical Hacking and GenerativeAI
Unit 1	ChatGPT and ChatGPT Prompts
Unit 2	ShellGPT, HackerGPT, and BurpGPT
Module 25	Using ShellGPT
Unit 1	ShellGPT Lab

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Certified Ethical Hacker – CEH v13

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Advanced Hacking Principles

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