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Ethical Hacking: Evading IDS, Firewalls and Honeypots
Level up your ethical hacking career. Learn to bypass firewalls, IDS and honeypots in this professional course. Become a more valuable penetration tester.
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What you'll learn
Overview
Want to take your ethical hacking skills to the next level?
Then mastering firewalls, IDS and honeypots is a must. These are the gatekeepers protecting systems and knowing how to bypass them ethically is crucial for any serious penetration tester.
Why is Mastering These Defenses Important for Ethical Hackers?
In the real world, ethical hackers are hired to find and fix vulnerabilities before malicious actors exploit them. Firewalls, IDS and honeypots are all powerful tools that organizations use to secure their systems. By understanding how to bypass them ethically, you can more effectively test an organization's defenses and identify weaknesses before a real attack occurs.
Firewalls
Imagine a security guard at the entrance to a castle. That's essentially what a firewall does. It controls incoming and outgoing traffic, only allowing authorized connections to pass through. Ethical hackers need to understand how firewalls work to identify potential weaknesses in the rules that govern traffic flow.
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS)
Think of an IDS as a network security guard who's constantly on the lookout for suspicious activity. An IDS monitors network traffic and system activity for signs of an attack. Ethical hackers need to be familiar with how IDS systems work to craft techniques that avoid triggering alerts.
Honeypots
Honeypots are like booby-trapped treasure chests for attackers. They appear to be legitimate systems but are actually decoys designed to lure attackers in and monitor their activity. Understanding how to identify honeypots is crucial for ethical hackers to avoid wasting time and tipping off defenders.
This course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to:
Don't just learn ethical hacking, master it. By enrolling in this course, you'll gain the ability to bypass these critical defenses and become a more effective and valuable ethical hacker. This course is designed to be clear, concise and engaging, so you'll be up and running in no time.
Ready to take your ethical hacking skills to the next level? Enrol today!
Requirements
This course was designed for total beginners and there is no particular knowledge requirement.
Course Content
1 Section 7 Lectures 2h 54m total length
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