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Ethical Hacking

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Videos in this playlist 7

  1. Full Ethical Hacking Course - Network Penetration Testing for Beginners (2019)
  2. Improve Cybersecurity Skills with CTFs - PicoCTF Walkthrough (2018)
  3. Ethical Hacking 101: Web App Penetration Testing - a full course for beginners
  4. Linux for Ethical Hackers (Kali Linux Tutorial)
  5. Create a Keylogger with Python - Tutorial
  6. Writing Code like a Real Hacker (VS Code Macro Extension)
  7. Penetration Testing: Gophish Tutorial (Phishing Framework)

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages

  • Completely free, with no ads inside the lessons.
  • Project-based: you build real apps as you learn.
  • freeCodeCamp's own certifications are free and well known among developers.
  • Free and complete: every lecture is in the playlist, in order.
  • Watch at 1.5x, skip what you know, rewatch what you don't.
  • 7,863,245 views, so help and notes are easy to find.
  • Completely free.
  • Self-paced: start any time.

Disadvantages

  • YouTube videos are long single recordings; you pace yourself.
  • Less theory than a university course.
  • No certificate, deadlines or graded work.
  • Quality and depth vary: check that the playlist is finished before you start.
  • No certificate.
  • No graded assignments or feedback.
  • Recorded in 2019: tools may have changed since.

Some points apply to every course of this kind; see how we rank.

Free

  • Free: Watch on YouTube, no account needed.
  • Certificate: None. Code or take notes along to make it stick.

freeCodeCamp is in Tier 3: good universities, respected companies, nonprofits and well-known teachers of our institution ranking (78/100). Free full courses and certifications; practical, but not university-level depth.

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