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Learn how to write and implement Python scripts to pentest Linux and Windows
Updated on Sep, 2026
IT and Software , Network and Security, Penetration Testing
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The student will learn about the network hacking or penetration testing concept without any tools in this Course. The Course is divided into 6 Sections or chapters.
In the first chapter, you will learn about socket programming and its concept. You will also learn about Wireshark and its filters.
In the second chapter, you will learn the scanning process. The chapter includes coding IP scanners (ping sweep), threaded IP scanners, port scanners, and threaded port scanners.
The Third chapter teaches you about the sniffing process. You will learn how to create the sniffers of Ethernet, Network, and TCP layers. You will also learn about ARP protocol and how to perform ARP spoofing attacks. With the help of a sniffer, you can create your Intrusion detection system.
The fourth chapter deals with the DHCP server concept and its attack. You will learn how to configure a DHCP server and create a program to launch a DHCP starvation attack.
In the Fifth chapter, you will learn about wireless frames. You will see how to capture important information such as SSID, BSSID, and channel number from the wireless access point (AP). You will learn about scanning wireless frames, death attacks, and finding the client connected to AP.
In the Sixth chapter, students will learn about the honeypot creation. How to give fake ARP and ICMP (ping) replies. You will learn about unlisted DHCP attacks. You will know how to send a fake port open reply or a fake three-way handshake.
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I've completed a Btech and ME (master of engineering) in Computer science. I have worked with IBM and Sapient. I am CEH and ECSA from EC Council US. I have written five books (author of Python Penetration Testing Essentials, Python: Penetration Testing for Developers, and Learn Python in 7 days)
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