Ethical Hacking Learning Path
# Phase 1: Python for Ethical Hacking
## Step 1: Learn Python for Ethical Hacking
- Understand network programming (sockets, requests, scapy).
- Build small tools like a port scanner, keylogger, or brute-force script.
### Recommended eBook:
- "Black Hat Python" - Covers creating hacking tools with Python.
- Download:
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### YouTube Tutorial:
- Python for Ethical Hacking - Build Tools for Ethical Hacking
- Watch: [Link]
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# Phase 2: Hands-on with Kali Linux
## Step 2: Set Up & Learn Kali Linux
- Install Kali Linux on a Virtual Machine or USB.
- Get comfortable with Linux commands (ls, cd, chmod, grep).
### YouTube Tutorial:
- Kali Linux Full Course - Beginner to Advanced
- Watch: [Link]
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# Phase 3: Ethical Hacking Tools
## Step 3: Master Essential Hacking Tools
- Nmap - Network scanning and reconnaissance.
- Metasploit - Exploit and test vulnerabilities.
- Burp Suite - Web security testing.
- John the Ripper & Hashcat - Password cracking.
- Wireshark - Network traffic analysis.
### YouTube Tutorial:
- Metasploit for Beginners - Complete Guide
- Watch: [Link]
- Nmap for Ethical Hacking
- Watch: [Link]
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# Phase 4: Hands-on Practice
## Step 4: Test Your Skills in Virtual Labs
- TryHackMe & Hack The Box - Online platforms for hacking practice.
- CTF Challenges - Solve real-world cybersecurity problems.
### YouTube Tutorial:
- TryHackMe Beginners Guide - Full Walkthrough
- Watch: [Link]