Course Brief
About this Course
Explore advanced methods in WiFi security and ethical hacking to safeguard wireless networks. Learn to identify vulnerabilities, execute attacks such as deauthentication and WEP/WPA cracking, and utilize tools like Kali Linux and Raspberry Pi for effective penetration testing.
Gain expertise in WiFi security and ethical hacking to defend wireless networks against threats.
Eligibility
Requirements
- Basic understanding of networking concepts.
- Knowledge of ethical hacking principles.
- A computer with internet access.
- Willingness to learn advanced WiFi security techniques.
Training Plan
Learning Roadmap
01
Foundation Studio: Introduction & Lab Setup
- Course Introduction
- Overview of Lab Setup
- Installing Virtualization Software and Operating Systems
- Configuring OS in VMware
- Exploring Kali Linux Basics
- Creating Snapshots for Backup
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 01
02
Practical Lab: Fundamentals of Wireless Networking
- What is a Wireless Network?
- Introduction to WiFi Adapters
- WiFi Adapter Modes Explained
- WLAN Frequency Bands and Channels
- Understanding MAC Addresses
- Beacon Frames Overview
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 02
03
Applied Workflow: Advanced Wireless Concepts
- Basics of Packet Sniffing
- Targeted Packet Sniffing Techniques
- Sniffing on 5GHz Networks
- Executing Deauthentication Attacks
- Discovering Hidden SSIDs
- Verifying MAC Addresses
- Enhancing WiFi Adapter Performance
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 03
04
Professional Practice: WEP Protocol and Exploits
- Overview of WEP Protocol
- Introduction to WEP Attacks
- WEP Attacks Without Client Devices
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 04
05
Portfolio Sprint: WPS Vulnerabilities and Attacks
- Practice what is wps? through a guided ai and data practice activity.
- Performing WPS Attacks
- Techniques to Bypass WPS Locks
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 05
06
Career Readiness: WPA & WPA2 Protocols
- Introduction to WPA and WPA2 Protocols
- Methods to Crack WPA/WPA2
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 06
07
Foundation Studio: WPA/WPA2 Wordlist Attacks
- WPA/WPA2 Wordlist Attack Basics
- Continued Wordlist Attack Techniques
- Saving Dictionary Attack Progress
- Accelerating Cracks Using Rainbow Tables
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 07
08
Practical Lab: Evil Twin Attacks on WPA/WPA2
- Understanding Evil Twin Attacks
- Setting Up an Evil Twin Access Point
- Executing Evil Twin Attacks
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 08
09
Applied Workflow: Captive Portal Attacks
- Introduction to Captive Portals
- Understanding Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Attacks
- Performing Captive Portal MitM Attacks
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 09
10
Professional Practice: WPA2 Enterprise Hacking
- Overview of WPA2 Enterprise
- Techniques for Hacking WPA2 Enterprise
- WPA2 Enterprise Attack Part 1
- WPA2 Enterprise Attack Part 2
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 10
11
Portfolio Sprint: Resource Optimization for Penetration Testing
- Common Challenges and Problem Scenarios
- Minimum Hardware Requirements
- Recommended Hardware Setup
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 11
12
Career Readiness: Introduction to Raspberry Pi
- What is Raspberry Pi?
- Components and Features of Raspberry Pi
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 12
13
Foundation Studio: Setting Up Raspberry Pi
- Installing the OS on Micro SD Card
- Overview of Raspbian OS
- Using VNC Viewer for Remote Access
- Installing Kali Linux Tools on Raspberry Pi
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 13
14
Practical Lab: WPS & WPA/WPA2 Attacks Using Raspberry Pi
- Conducting WPS Attacks with Raspberry Pi
- Performing WPA/WPA2 Wordlist Attacks on Raspberry Pi
- Best Practices to Secure Your Network
- guided portfolio activity Exercise 14
15
Portfolio Sprint: AI and Data Practice Review
- Review the major ai and data practice concepts through a guided recap.
- Organize class practice into a simple portfolio-ready workflow.
- Apply the learned process on a realistic task with instructor guidance.
- Prepare next-step notes for continued practice after course completion.