CEH Study Book

Contents
1. Introduction
2. Assessment Test
3. Chapter 1: Getting Started with Ethical Hacking
1. Hacking: A Short History
2. What Is an Ethical Hacker?
3. Summary
4. Exam Essentials
5. Review Questions
4. Chapter 2: System Fundamentals
1. Exploring Network Topologies
2. Working
with
the
Open
Systems
Interconnection Model
3. Dissecting the TCP/IP Suite
4. IP Subnetting
5. Hexadecimal vs. Binary
6. Exploring TCP/IP Ports
7. Understanding Network Devices
8. Working with MAC Addresses
9. Intrusion Prevention and Intrusion Detection
Systems
10. Network Security
11. Knowing Operating Systems
12. Backups and Archiving
13. Summary
14. Exam Essentials
15. Review Questions
5. Chapter 3: Cryptography

2

1. Cryptography: Early Applications and
Examples
2. Cryptography in Action
3. Understanding Hashing
4. Issues with Cryptography
5. Applications of Cryptography
6. Summary
7. Exam Essentials
8. Review Questions
6. Chapter 4: Footprinting and Reconnaissance
1. Understanding the Steps of Ethical Hacking
2. What Is Footprinting?
3. Terminology in Footprinting
4. Threats Introduced by Footprinting
5. The Footprinting Process
6. Summary
7. Exam Essentials
8. Review Questions
7. Chapter 5: Scanning Networks
1. What Is Network Scanning?
2. Checking for Live Systems
3. Checking for Open Ports
4. Types of Scans
5. OS Fingerprinting
6. Banner Grabbing
7. Countermeasures
8. Vulnerability Scanning
9. Drawing Network Diagrams
10. Using Proxies
11. Summary