The Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures examination are known globally in different examination codes. Codes differ from different centers that offer the exam. These codes are the following; Exam 312-50v7, Exam ECO-350 and the Exam 312059v7.
The examination is created to measure 19 specific fields of the knowledge of the candidate. Some of these assessed fields are the preface of Ethical Hacking, detailing, organization hacking, Cryptography, SQL injection, sniffers, and other related topics.
The examination is composed of 19 modules with different subtopics and heading. These modules will be discussed in the following paragraphs to give a candidate an overview of the examination.
An overview to ethic hacking is the first module which is composed of understanding the world of security, terms in hacking, the stages of hacking. It includes the understanding and profiling of the ethical hacker, its scope and boundaries, and the likes.
• Footprinting and investigation is also part of the exam. Under these topics are understanding Footprinting and its role in websites, the need for aggressive intelligence, and other tools for hacking.
• Another subject is the network scanning. This topic covers the candidate’s knowledge on scanning of networks and its susceptibility and other different types of scanning features.
• Also, the candidates’ Enumeration techniques, cycle and, performance knowledge is measured. The exam is also composed of the hacking system. Under this is the testing knowledge regarding password, attacks on passwords, techniques in cracking and other password related activities.
• Knowledge on Trojan, Backdoors, worms, viruses and sniffers are also evaluated in the examination. The knowledge on social engineering and its overview is also a fraction of the exam. Its types, countermeasures and difficulties are included.
• The candidates’ skill and knowledge on denial service and hijacking sessions are also considered. Insights, analysis, assessment and identification of the types of denial service and hijacking sessions are included.
• The Webservers’ overview, composition, and system in hacking are assessed. In line with this, application on the web for hacking is also introduced and counterchecked. Its architecture, attacks, methods, firewalls and other related topics are incorporated.
• Injection of SQL with the subtopics on its attacks, methods, detection and applications is included. The exam is also composed of the introduction and other related topics on wireless networks process of hacking, evasion of ID S, honeypots and firewalls, overflow of absorbers, cryptography, and Penetration Testing (PT).
The examination is composed of 150 multiple choice questions, to be answered within four hours with the passing rate of 70%. The passing candidate will be awarded the certification of Ethical Hacker 7.
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