Ethical Hacking Foundations & Network Security
Completed by yashashvi Sharma
February 14, 2026
16 hours (approximately)
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What you will learn
Set up a safe virtual environment for ethical hacking using Kali Linux and Virtualbox
Understand the key tools and techniques used in ethical hacking, including Wireshark, nMap, and Metasploit
Perform penetration testing on networks, wireless systems, and vulnerable targets to identify security gaps
Enhance online anonymity through VPNs, DNS management, and dark web exploration
Skills you will gain
- Category: Linux
- Category: Exploit development
- Category: Exploitation techniques
- Category: Command-Line Interface
- Category: Network Analysis
- Category: System Configuration
- Category: Security Testing
- Category: Cyber Attacks
- Category: Vulnerability Assessments
- Category: Linux Administration
- Category: Linux Commands
- Category: Virtual Private Networks (VPN)

