Master Diploma in Computer Ethical Hacker & Server Technology

COURSE DESCRIPTION

Ethical hacking can be defined as the hacking of computers done with permission. Hacking can be defined as the process of finding vulnerabilities in a computer system to gain unauthorized access and perform malicious activities. These activities range from deleting system files to stealing sensitive information. However, hackers are often hired by renowned software companies to hack into their system/servers to find vulnerabilities and weak endpoints so that they can be fixed. This practice is followed by almost every software company to take precautionary measure against legitimate hackers who have malicious intent. Such people, who hack into a system with permission, without any malicious intent, are known as ethical hackers and the process is known as ethical hacking.

Training Area	Topics Covered
Ethical Hacking	Cyber Ethics-Hacking Introduction Information Gathering 1 Information Gathering 2 Scanning 1 Scanning 2 Google Hacking Database Virus, Worms – Virus Analysis Trojans & Backdoors Sniffers & keyloggers Social Engineering Email, DNS, IP spoofing HoneyPots System Hacking & Security
Website Hacking & Security	Vulnerability Research SQL Injection 1 SQL Injection 2 XSS Attacks & Countermeasures LFI/ RFI Attacks & Countermeasures Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities Buffer Overflow & Session Hijacking Attacks Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing Exploit Writing Secure Coding Practices
Mobile & Wireless Security	Wireless Hacking & Security SMS Forging & Countermeasures VoIP Hacking & Countermeasures