Social Engineering Attacks for Beginners

Course details

This course is designed to provide beginners with a comprehensive understanding of social engineering techniques and their impact on cybersecurity. Students will learn various types of social engineering attacks such as phishing, smishing, vishing, pharming, impersonation, tailgating, shoulder surfing, and whaling.

The course will also cover the creation of a cybersecurity lab using a virtual environment and teach Linux essentials. With this knowledge, students will then practice phishing attacks such as Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, Instagram, iCloud phishing attacks, and many more.

Furthermore, the course will guide students in creating a phishing link to hack the victim's camera and control video and take pictures, hack the microphone, and record audio.

Please note that this course is for educational purposes only and should not be used for any illegal activities.

Course Objectives:

• Understand the concept of social engineering and its impact on cybersecurity.

• Learn about various social engineering techniques used by cybercriminals.

• Build a cybersecurity lab using a virtual environment and learn Linux essentials.

• Practice phishing attacks on various platforms like Facebook, Netflix, Amazon, Instagram, iCloud, etc.

• Create a phishing link to hack the victim's camera and control video and take pictures, hack the microphone, and record audio.

Target Audience:

This course is ideal for beginners who want to learn about social engineering and cybersecurity. The course is also beneficial for IT professionals, cybersecurity enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding social engineering techniques.