How to Hack WiFi and Wired Networks: Beginner's Course
Learn to hack both WiFi and wired networks using practical, hands-on techniques. This beginner-friendly course covers pre-connection, gaining access, and post-connection attacks using real devices in a controlled environment.
Last update: July 2024
Focus: WiFi Hacking Courses, Ethical Hacking Courses, Penetration Testing Training Courses
Audio Language: English
Subtitles/Captions: Yes
Type of Training: Online, self-paced
Caption Language: English
What You’ll Learn
This how to hack WiFi will teach you:
- Pre-Connection Attacks: Learn to gather information and launch attacks without knowing the network password.
- Post-Connection Attacks: Explore powerful attacks to gain control over network-connected devices.
- Wireshark: Capture and analyze network traffic to extract sensitive information.
- WEP/WPA/WPA2 Cracking: Master different methods for cracking WiFi encryption.
- ARP Poisoning: Perform ARP spoofing and launch man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Fake Access Points: Create a fake access point to capture credentials and sensitive data.
Included in the Hacking Course
8 Hours of On-Demand Video
13+ Downloadable Resources
Access on Mobile
Certificate of Completion
Suitable for the Following Careers
Course Content
PREVIEW COURSESection 0.
Introduction & Course Outline
Preview
Section 1. Preparation - Setting Up The Lab
Lab Overview & Needed Software
Preview
Initial Preparation
Preview
Installing Kali Linux as a VM on Windows
Preview
Installing Kali Linux as a VM on Apple Mac OS
Preview
Installing Kali Linux as a VM on Apple M1 Computers
Preview
Installing Kali Linux as a VM on Linux
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Kali Linux Overview
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The Linux Terminal & Basic Commands
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Section 2. Network Basics
Section 3. Pre-Connection Attacks
Section 4. Gaining Access
Section 5. Gaining Access - WEP Cracking
Section 6. Gaining Access - WPA/WPA2 Cracking
Section 7. Gaining Access - Security & Mitigation
Section 8. Post Connection Attacks
Section 9. Post Connection Attacks - Information Gathering
Section 10. Post Connections Attacks - Man In The Middle Attacks (MITM)
Section 11. Post Connection Attacks - Gaining Full Control Over Devices On The Same Network
Section 12. ARP Poisonning Detection & Security
Audio Version of Training
OPEN FULL CURRICULUM
Bonus Lecture - Whats Next?Requirements
Basic IT skills.
A wireless adapter capable of monitor mode (e.g., ALFA AWUS036NHA or TP-LINK TL-WN722n).
Kali Linux (downloadable for free).
Description of How to Hack WiFi Training
This beginner-friendly course provides a comprehensive introduction to network hacking, covering both how to hack WiFi and wired networks. Starting from the basics, you'll learn how to set up a penetration testing lab, install the necessary software, and perform a variety of attacks in a controlled environment. The course is structured to take you from a novice to an intermediate level, focusing on practical, hands-on techniques.
You'll explore pre-connection attacks to gather information without needing network access, learn how to crack WEP/WPA/WPA2 encryption and move on to post-connection attacks that allow you to control and monitor network devices. Key learning points include:
- Setting up a lab and installing Kali Linux.
- Cracking WiFi encryption with various techniques.
- Conducting ARP poisoning and man-in-the-middle attacks.
- Using Wireshark to capture and analyze network traffic.
- Creating fake access points to capture credentials.
By the end of this course, you’ll have the skills to perform ethical hacking on networks, protect against common attacks, and understand how hackers exploit network vulnerabilities.
Who is This Course For
This course is ideal for beginners interested in network penetration testing, ethical hacking, and learning how to protect networks from potential attacks.
Course Instructor
ZAID AL QURAISHI
Zaid Al-Quraishi is an accomplished ethical hacker, pentester, and computer scientist passionate about hacking and breaking the rules ethically. With extensive experience in ethical hacking, Zaid began creating video tutorials for iSecur1ty in 2009, earning positive feedback that led to his promotion as an editor. He is also a member of iSecur1ty's penetration testing team.
In 2013, Zaid launched his first online course at iSecur1ty's training center, receiving outstanding learner reviews. Motivated by this success, Zaid developed additional courses, all of which have been well-received.
Zaid's teaching method is primarily example-based. He begins by explaining the theory behind each technique and then demonstrates its application in real-life situations, providing learners with a comprehensive understanding of ethical hacking practices.
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Testimonials
Ramon V.
This is a great course for anyone interested in cyber security and ethical hacking. It is a great introduction to the world of ethical hacking. Thank you!
Mohammad Salman Javed S.
This course is really helpful for learning network hacking and some other hacking techniques to hack computers, as well as so many tools.
Babs
He is going to extra lengths to make the learning simple and easy to follow.
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