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Cyber Security: Common Attacks
Rating: 4.5 out of 5(4,635 ratings)
19,349 students

Cyber Security: Common Attacks

Protect yourself against hackers
Created byPeter A
Last updated 7/2022
English
Arabic [Auto],English [Auto],

What you'll learn

  • Prevent falling for Common Attacks
  • What is Social Engineering
  • Detecting Phising Mails
  • Why use Secure Passwords
  • Preventing Malware

Course content

3 sections • 12 lectures • 55m total length

  • Introduction0:01
  • Social Engineering2:54

    Explore how social engineering fools humans to gain access, using online and offline tricks such as phishing, spear phishing, fake websites, and impersonation via calls or social media.

  • Social Engineering Demos0:02
  • Phising Mails8:22

    Phishing exploits social engineering to trick users into typing passwords on fake websites via fraudulent emails and messages. Prevent by verifying links, avoiding clicks, and using apps instead of computers.

  • Password Attack5:30

    Explore how password attacks use common passwords and password lists, and learn to defend with unique, strong passwords and two-factor authentication.

  • Malware Attack5:00

    Discover malware types such as ransomware and command-and-control schemes, and apply defenses like three offline backups (two local and one remote), antivirus, regular updates, and safe usb practices.

Requirements

  • No prior knowledge required. Kali Linux recommended

Description

In this course you will learn about common attacks hackers use. If you are on the internet, you could be a target of a hacker. So how can you defend yourself?

There are many ways to prevent damage and save you money, when you protect your systems against hackers. Common attacks happen all the time and cost individuals lots of problems.

However, they are not magic and you can defend against them. You will learn about Social Engineering, Phishing mails, Password attacks and others.

You can take measures against these common attacks and prevent falling victim of them. While hackers do all kind of attacks, the common attacks are the most likely to fall victim of.

After doing this course, you'll feel safer online and be able to protect yourself against those common attacks hackers use. With hackers attacking all kinds of systems, it's better to be sure and protect your data and systems when accessing the internet.

You don't need any prior knowledge when doing this course. It's a beginners course but some tech skills will help. It will help you with cyber security. If you worry about getting hacked or don't have a plan, this course is for you.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone with Internet
  • Beginner Ethical Hackers
  • Software Developers
  • Sysadmins

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