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Ethical Hacking: Scanning Networks

With Lisa Bock Liked by 115 users
Duration: 2h 15m Skill level: Intermediate Released: 12/15/2023

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After footprinting and reconnaissance, scanning is the second phase of information gathering that hackers use to size up a network. Network scans are a key tool in the arsenal of ethical hackers, who work to prevent attacks on an organizations infrastructure and data. This course investigates the scanning tools and techniques used to obtain information from a target system. Instructor Lisa Bock discusses the importance of scanning the network during an Ethical Hacking exercise. She covers host discovery methods and explains ways to identify open services and determine the OS on a host. In addition, Lisa outlines evasion techniques to use when scanning and presents anti-spoofing and scanning methods Note: The Ethical Hacking series maps to the 20 parts of the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) exam (312_50) version 12.

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    PhD Student at Manchester Metropolitan University | Undersea UAV Security using AI and Blockchain

    5/5 March 8, 2024
    Really enjoying this course and pathway so far! Would definitely recommend it to anyone wanting to learn more about Ethical Hacking. :)
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  • Practice while you learn 1 exercise file
  • Test your knowledge 7 quizzes
  • Learn on the go Access on tablet and phone
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