Cyberhacker Series: Cyber Anonymity
This course is for beginners and IT pros looking to learn how to be anonymous while hacking on the web. There are currently over a million Cyber Security job openings global and demand is greatly outpacing supply which means more opportunity, job security and higher pay for you! Each chapter closes with exercises putting your new learned skills into practical use immediately. You will start by understand network anonymity by using tools such as Tor, Tortilla and Proxy Chains.
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Sometimes hackers will use Wi-Fi networks as launch points to establish anonymity. In this section I'll show you how to spoof a MAC address and jump on a Wi-Fi network anonymously. (Disclaimer: only on authorized networks)
Fragroute is a tool that is often used by Pen Testers to obfuscate traffic patterns and traffic signatures in order to evade Intrusion Detection Systems. Fragroute does this by splitting packets into smaller fragments. I'll show you how to install and setup Fragroute in this course
E-Mail is a protocol known for it's lack of privacy. Like most of the protocols on the web it wasn't initially designed with privacy in mind. I'll show you how to utilize technologies such as PGP in this lesson to better secure and anonymize your e-mail communications.
TAILS is a read-only distribution of the Linux OS built with an emphasis on personal privacy. Since it is a read-only distro it's not possible to leave a trace of your activities on the local host. TAILS also includes some anonymity tools such as TOR to facilitate some degree of network anonymity.
Encrypting and protecting disk storage is a key component of anonymity. Many times when people think about anonymity they first think about it from the network perspective. Lots of personal information is stored on hard disks and in the cloud about you. Learn how to protect that data in this section.
Windows is a pervasive operating system. In this section I will show you how to use features in Windows to natively encrypt data on your storage devices using EFS (The Encrypting File System).