EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker Elite

Course subjects

Module 01: Introduction to Ethical Hacking
Learn the fundamentals and key issues in information security, including the basics of ethical hacking, information security controls, relevant laws, and standard procedures. 

Module 02: Footprinting and Reconnaissance
Learn how to use the latest techniques and tools for footprinting and reconnaissance, a critical pre-attack phase of ethical hacking.

Module 03: Scanning Networks
Learn different network scanning techniques and countermeasures. 

Module 04: Enumeration
Learn various enumeration techniques, including Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Network File Sharing (NFS) exploits and associated countermeasures.

Module 05: Vulnerability Analysis
Learn how to identify security loopholes in a target organisation’s network, communication infrastructure, and end systems. Different types of vulnerability assessment and vulnerability assessment tools are also included.  

Module 06: System Hacking
Learn about the various system hacking methodologies used to discover system and network vulnerabilities, including steganography, steganalysis attacks, and how to cover tracks. 

Module 07: Malware Threats
Learn about different types of malware (Trojan, viruses, worms, etc.), APT and fileless malware, malware analysis procedures, and malware countermeasures. 

Module 08: Sniffing
Learn about packet sniffing techniques and their uses for discovering network vulnerabilities, plus countermeasures to defend against sniffing attacks. 

Module 09: Social Engineering
Learn social engineering concepts and techniques, including how to identify theft attempts, audit human-level vulnerabilities, and suggest social engineering countermeasures.  

Module 10: Denial-of-Service
Learn about different Denial of Service (DoS) and Distributed DoS (DDoS) attack techniques, plus the tools used to audit a target and devise DoS and DDoS countermeasures and protections. 

Module 11: Session Hijacking
Learn the various session-hijacking techniques used to discover network-level session management, authentication, authorisation, and cryptographic weaknesses and associated countermeasures. 

Module 12: Evading IDS, Firewalls, and Honeypots
Learn about firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and honeypot evasion techniques; the tools used to audit a network perimeter for weaknesses; and countermeasures. 

Module 13: Hacking Web Servers
Learn about web server attacks, including a comprehensive attack methodology used to audit vulnerabilities in web server infrastructures and countermeasures.  

Module 14: Hacking Web Applications
Learn about web application attacks, including a comprehensive hacking methodology for auditing vulnerabilities in web applications and countermeasures.  

Module 15: SQL Injection
Learn about SQL injection attack techniques, evasion techniques, and SQL injection countermeasures. 

Module 16: Hacking Wireless Networks
Learn about different types of encryption, threats, hacking methodologies, hacking tools, security tools, and countermeasures for wireless networks.  

Module 17: Hacking Mobile Platforms
Learn mobile platform attack vectors, Android and iOS hacking, mobile device management, mobile security guidelines, and security tools.  

Module 18: IoT Hacking
Learn different types of Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) attacks, hacking methodologies, hacking tools, and countermeasures.  

Module 19: Cloud Computing
Learn different cloud computing concepts, such as container technologies and serverless computing, various cloud computing threats, attacks, hacking methodologies, and cloud security techniques and tools. 

Module 20: Cryptography
Learn about encryption algorithms, cryptography tools, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), email encryption, disk encryption, cryptography attacks, and cryptanalysis tools.