Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) courses typically cover a wide range of topics related to Ethical Hacking and network security. Here is a general layout of what you can expect to learn in a CEH course:
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Introduction to Ethical Hacking: The basics of ethical hacking, the different types of hackers, and the laws and ethics involved in the field.
Footprinting and Reconnaissance: Techniques for gathering information about a target system, including domain name system (DNS) enumeration, whois, and Google hacking.
Scanning Networks: The use of tools and techniques to identify active hosts and vulnerabilities in a network.
Enumeration: Techniques for gathering information about users, groups, shares, and other resources in a target system.
Vulnerability Analysis: Methods for identifying and evaluating security weaknesses in a system.
System Hacking: Techniques for gaining unauthorized access to a target system, including password cracking and exploiting vulnerabilities.
Malware Threats: The types of malware that exist and how they can be used to attack a system, including viruses, worms, Trojans, and rootkits.
Sniffing: Techniques for intercepting and analyzing network traffic to gain sensitive information.
Social Engineering: Methods for tricking individuals into disclosing sensitive information, including phishing and pretexting.
Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attacks: Techniques for overwhelming a target system or network with traffic to make it unavailable to users.
Session Hijacking: Techniques for intercepting and taking over an active network session.
Hacking Web Servers: Methods for compromising web servers, including SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.
Hacking Web Applications: Techniques for exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications, including cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and buffer overflow attacks.
Wireless Network Hacking: Techniques for compromising wireless networks, including WEP and WPA cracking.
Cryptography: An introduction to cryptography and its role in security, including symmetric and asymmetric encryption algorithms.
Penetration Testing: The process of using ethical hacking techniques to test the security of a system or network.
Reporting and Documentation: The importance of documenting findings and recommendations to help improve security.
The curriculum of a CEH course may also include hands-on exercises and practical demonstrations to help students gain hands-on experience with the tools and techniques they are learning
