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Ethical Hacking: Wireless Networks

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IT security professionals: Learn how to identify and repair vulnerabilities in your wireless networks. This course is part of our Certified Ethical Hacker test prep series.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Learn how to protect your wireless network
  • What you should know before watching this course
  • Course disclaimer
1. Wi-Fi Networks
  • Understanding wireless networks
  • Selecting an antenna for wireless network testing
  • Configuring security in wireless networks
  • Understanding the Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS)
  • Extracting WEP passwords using Wifite
  • Extracting network passwords through WPS
  • Using WiFite and Aircrack-ng to test WPA passwords
  • Using Pixiedust to recover keys
  • A first look at WPA3
  • Understanding Dragonblood
2. Rogue Access Points
  • Harvesting connections with an evil twin
  • Set up the WiFi Pineapple
  • Harvest credentials with the WiFi Pineapple
  • Capturing WPA handshakes
  • Scanning and attacking with Fluxion
3. Bluetooth
  • Understanding Bluetooth
  • Scanning for Bluetooth devices
  • Legacy attacks using Bluesnarfer
4. Additional Tools
  • Using FernWi-Fi Cracker
  • Discovering networks with inSSIDer
  • Capturing wireless packets with Acrylic Analyzer
  • Heat mapping with Ekehau
  • Wi-Fi sniffing using Wireshark
  • Scanning with Vistumbler
  • Using Commview to scan Wi-Fi networks
5. Internet of Things
  • Testing the Internet of Things
Conclusion
  • Summary

Taught by

Malcolm Shore

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