📘 Module 1: Introduction to Ethical Hacking

• What is Hacking & Ethical Hacking
• Types of Hackers (White Hat, Black Hat, Grey Hat)
• Phases of Hacking
• Legal & Ethical Concepts
• Real-world Cyber Attacks Case Studies

💻 Module 2: Computer & Networking Basics

• Basics of Computer Systems
• Types of Networks (LAN, WAN, MAN)
• OSI Model & TCP/IP Model
• IP Addressing & Subnetting
• Common Network Protocols (HTTP, FTP, DNS, SMTP)

🐧 Module 3: Operating Systems (Windows & Linux)

• Introduction to Linux (Kali Linux)
• Installation of Kali Linux (VirtualBox)
• Linux Commands (Basic to Intermediate)
• File System & Permissions
• Windows Basics for Hackers

🌐 Module 4: Footprinting & Reconnaissance

• Information Gathering Techniques
• WHOIS, DNS Lookup
• Google Dorking
• Social Engineering Basics
• Tools: Maltego, Recon-ng

🔎 Module 5: Scanning Networks

• Network Scanning Concepts
• Port Scanning Techniques
• Vulnerability Scanning
• Tools: Nmap, Zenmap, Nessus

🔐 Module 6: System Hacking

• Password Cracking Techniques
• Brute Force & Dictionary Attacks
• Keyloggers & Malware Basics
• Privilege Escalation
• Tools: Hydra, John the Ripper

🦠 Module 7: Malware & Threats

• Types of Malware (Virus, Worm, Trojan, Ransomware)
• How Malware Works
• Basic Malware Analysis
• Prevention Techniques

🌍 Module 8: Web Application Hacking

• Basics of Websites & Web Servers
• OWASP Top 10 Vulnerabilities
• SQL Injection
• Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
• Tools: Burp Suite, SQLmap

📶 Module 9: Wireless Network Hacking

• Wi-Fi Security Concepts
• WPA/WPA2 Cracking Basics
• Evil Twin Attack
• Tools: Aircrack-ng

🛑 Module 10: Social Engineering

• Phishing Attacks
• Email Spoofing
• Human Psychology in Hacking
• Awareness & Prevention

🔥 Module 11: Cryptography

• Basics of Encryption & Decryption
• Hashing Algorithms
• Symmetric vs Asymmetric Encryption
• SSL/TLS Basics

🛡️ Module 12: Security & Defense

• Firewalls & IDS/IPS
• Antivirus & Endpoint Security
• Secure Coding Basics
• Best Security Practices

🧪 Module 13: Hands-on Practical Labs

• Real-world attack simulations
• Capture The Flag (CTF) Challenges
• Vulnerability Assessment Practice
• Live Lab Environment Practice

🎯 Module 14: Final Project

• Complete Security Audit of a System/Website
• Report Preparation
• Presentation

🏆 Certification

• Course Completion Certificate
• Practical Assessment