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Cyber Security
Unit 1
Cyber Security Course
Introduction to Cyber Security
Network Security Basics
Cryptography Essentials
Understanding Cyber Threat Intelligence
Unit 2
Cyber Security Course
Incident Response Planning
Security Policies and Compliance Overview
Ethical Hacking Techniques
Web Application Security Best Practices
Unit 3
Cyber Security Course
Cloud Security Fundamentals
IoT Security Measures
Social Engineering Tactics
Digital Forensics Investigation
Unit 2 • Chapter 3
Ethical Hacking Techniques
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Concept Check
What is a common social engineering technique used in ethical hacking?
Denial of Service
Brute force attack
SQL injection
Phishing
Which tool is often used to perform network scanning during ethical hacking?
Metasploit
Wireshark
John the Ripper
Nmap
What is the main goal of penetration testing in ethical hacking?
Create strong passwords
Monitor network traffic
Launch cyber attacks
Identify vulnerabilities
Which type of test involves simulating real-world attacks on a system?
Black box testing
White box testing
Red teaming
Gray box testing
What is the purpose of conducting a vulnerability assessment in ethical hacking?
Overload the system
Identify weaknesses
Encrypt data
Block network traffic
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