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Learn ethical hacking

Essentials of
Ethical Hacking

Your gateway to becoming an ethical hacker and penetration tester: networking, common attacks, password cracking, system hacking and web app vulnerabilities, all hands-on.

Students at a lab session of the Essentials of Ethical Hacking course
to complete
4 weeks
language of teaching
Malayalam
modules + final challenge
7
TryHackMe + PortSwigger
Labs

About the course

This program gives you the essential skills to secure digital assets and start a career in cybersecurity. We cover networking fundamentals, common cyber attacks, password cracking and system hacking, plus reconnaissance methods and web application vulnerabilities.

Everything is hands-on, so you finish with practical experience for real-world work as an ethical hacker or penetration tester. The course ends with a final challenge where you put all your skills to the test.

Course outline

7 modules
Module 1Basic Networking

The networking concepts that underpin cybersecurity. See how data flows through the OSI layers, learn core security principles, and practise in labs.

Module 2Cyber Security: Introduction

Common cyber attacks, VPNs, firewalls, PIM/PAM/IAM and the cyber kill chain, explored through hands-on labs.

Module 3Reconnaissance

Passive and active techniques, and powerful tools for cyber investigations.

Module 4Password Cracking

Identify hash types and crack passwords, with labs in hash-identifier and Hydra.

Module 5System Hacking

Trojans, rootkits, bots and other malware, plus Linux fundamentals in TryHackMe labs.

Module 6Hacking Web Apps

Find and responsibly exploit web application vulnerabilities, with real-world labs from PortSwigger Academy.

Module 7Final Challenge

Bring everything together and demonstrate your skills in a final challenge.

What you'll be able to do

Networking

Understand the OSI layers in action and apply core security principles.

Security concepts

Counter common attacks, configure VPNs and firewalls, apply PIM/PAM/IAM.

Reconnaissance

Run passive and active recon with advanced investigation tools.

Password cracking

Identify hash types and crack passwords with Hydra and hash-identifier.

System hacking

Handle malware types and use Linux skills in TryHackMe labs.

Web app hacking

Find and ethically exploit vulnerabilities in real-world labs.

The Edwhere promise

Courses designed for your growth, taught in a simple, easy-to-understand way, so you can focus on learning and applying your new skills. Quality education that helps you reach your goals and move ahead in your career.