Anna University · Regulation 2021
CCS 344 Ethical Hacking question papers
CCS344 Ethical Hacking previous year question papers from Anna University (Regulation 2021), with the full syllabus. Read online or download the PDF.
Fifth semester · Professional Elective (Vertical 4: Cyber Security and Data Privacy) · L T P C: 2 0 2 3
Question papers
- November/December 2023
Question paper code 20407
Syllabus
Unit 1: Introduction6 hours
Ethical Hacking Overview · Role of Security and Penetration Testers · Penetration-Testing Methodologies · Laws of the Land · Overview of TCP/IP · The Application Layer · The Transport Layer · The Internet Layer · IP Addressing · Network and Computer Attacks · Malware · Protecting Against Malware Attacks · Intruder Attacks · Addressing Physical Security
Unit 2: Foot Printing, Reconnaissance and Scanning Networks6 hours
Footprinting Concepts · Footprinting through Search Engines · Web Services · Social Networking Sites · Website · Email · Competitive Intelligence · Footprinting through Social Engineering · Footprinting Tools · Network Scanning Concepts · Port-Scanning Tools · Scanning Techniques · Scanning Beyond IDS and Firewall
Unit 3: Enumeration and Vulnerability Analysis6 hours
Enumeration Concepts · NetBIOS Enumeration · SNMP · LDAP · NTP · SMTP and DNS Enumeration · Vulnerability Assessment Concepts · Desktop and Server OS Vulnerabilities · Windows OS Vulnerabilities · Tools for Identifying Vulnerabilities in Windows · Linux OS Vulnerabilities · Vulnerabilities of Embedded Oss
Unit 4: System Hacking6 hours
Hacking Web Servers · Web Application Components · Vulnerabilities · Tools for Web Attackers and Security Testers · Hacking Wireless Networks · Components of a Wireless Network · Wardriving · Wireless Hacking · Tools of the Trade
Unit 5: Network Protection Systems6 hours
Access Control Lists · Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance Firewall · Configuration and Risk Analysis Tools for Firewalls and Routers · Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems · Network-Based and Host-Based IDSs and IPSs · Web Filtering · Security Incident Response Teams · Honeypots