Ethical Hacking Practices
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Ethical Hacking Practices Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Ethical Hacking Practices (subject code 4725903) as prescribed for CS · Semester 2 divides the course into 7 units, covering 47 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (4725903)Unit 1 Unit-I
- An Introduction to Ethical Hacking: Security Fundamental
- Security testing
- Hacker and Cracker
- Test Plans-keeping It legal
- MITRE ATT&CK framework
Unit 2 Unit-II
- The Technical Foundations of Hacking: The Attacker’s Process
- The Ethical Hacker’s Process
- Security and the Stack
Unit 3 Unit-III
- Footprinting and scanning: Information Gathering
- Determining the Network Range
- Identifying Active Machines
- Finding Open Ports and Access Points
- OS Fingerprinting Services
- Mapping the Network Attack Surface
Unit 4 Unit-IV
- System Hacking and Malware Threats: w.e.f
- AY 2021-22 Enumeration
- System Hacking
- Viruses and Worms
- Covert Communication
- Keystroke Logging and Spyware
- Malware Countermeasures
Unit 5 Unit-V
- Web Server attacks and its Security Sniffers
- Session Hijacking
- Denial of Service
- Distributed Denial of Service
- Web Server Hacking
- Web Application Hacking
- Database Hacking
- Web Server Countermeasures
Unit 6 Unit-IV
- Network Security
- Wireless Technologies
- Mobile Security and Attacks Intrusion Detection Systems
- Mobile Device Operation and Security
- Wireless LANs
- Physical Security
- Social Engineering
Unit 7 Unit-VII
- Current Trends The latest technology attacks with AI and its countermeasures
- Text Books/Reference Books: 1
- Certified Ethical Hacker
- Version 9, Second Edition
- Michael Gregg
- Pearson IT Certification 2
- Hacking the Hacker
- Roger Grimes
- The Unofficial Guide to Ethical Hacking
- Ankit Fadia
- Premier Press