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Ethical Hacking Roadmap 2025 (Month-Wise Plan)


(Placement Ready)

1. Strengthen Networking & Linux Basics

🔹 Topics to Focus On:


●​ Networking: IP addressing, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, Ports, Firewalls
●​ OSI Model & Protocols: Layers, working principles
●​ Linux Basics: Commands, file system, permissions, shell scripting
●​ Virtualization: Setting up Kali Linux/Parrot OS on VirtualBox or VMware

🔹 Resources:​
📚 Books:
●​ "Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach" – Kurose & Ross
●​ "Linux Basics for Hackers" – OccupyTheWeb

💻 Online Courses:
●​ Cisco Networking Academy – Intro to Cybersecurity (Free)
●​ Udemy – Linux Command Line Basics

🎥 YouTube Channels:
●​ NetworkChuck – Networking & Linux Basics
●​ Davis McCarn – Linux & Security
●​ The Cyber Mentor – Beginner-friendly hacking guides
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2. Cybersecurity Fundamentals & System Hacking

🔹 Topics to Focus On:


●​ Cyber Security Concepts: CIA Triad, Risk Management, Security Policies
●​ Windows & Linux Security: File permissions, system vulnerabilities
●​ Hacking Tools: Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark
●​ Windows Hacking: CMD, PowerShell, Active Directory

🔹 Resources:
📚 Books:
●​ "Hacking: The Art of Exploitation" – Jon Erickson
●​ "Metasploit: The Penetration Tester’s Guide" – David Kennedy

💻 Online Courses:
●​ TryHackMe – Cyber Security Path
●​ INE – Ethical Hacking Essentials (Free)

🎥 YouTube Channels:
●​ HackerSploit – Ethical Hacking & Pentesting
●​ John Hammond – Cybersecurity & CTFs
●​ STOK – Bug Bounty & Hacking
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3. Web Application Security & Penetration Testing

🔹 Topics to Focus On:


●​ Web Technologies: HTML, JavaScript, PHP, SQL
●​ OWASP Top 10: SQL Injection, XSS, CSRF, IDOR, SSRF
●​ Web Hacking Tools: Burp Suite, ZAP Proxy
●​ API Security Testing

🔹 Resources:
📚 Books:
●​ "The Web Application Hacker's Handbook" – Stuttard & Pinto
●​ "Web Hacking 101" – Peter Yaworski

💻 Online Courses:
●​ PortSwigger Web Security Academy (Free)
●​ Hack The Box Academy

🎥 YouTube Channels:
●​ InsiderPhD – Bug Bounty & Web Security
●​ LiveOverflow – Web Hacking & CTFs
●​ ZSecurity – Ethical Hacking Tutorials
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4. Wireless & Network Hacking

🔹 Topics to Focus On:


●​ Wi-Fi Security: WPA/WPA2 cracking, WEP, Evil Twin Attacks
●​ Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) Attacks
●​ Packet Sniffing & Analysis: Wireshark, Aircrack-ng, Bettercap
●​ Router Exploits & Defenses

🔹 Resources:​
📚 Books:
●​ "Wireless Hacking for Beginners" – Marlon Buchanon

💻 Online Courses:
●​ TryHackMe – Wi-Fi Hacking Lab
●​ Udemy – Practical Wi-Fi Hacking

🎥 YouTube Channels:
●​ Null Byte – Wi-Fi & Network Hacking
●​ Cyber Mentor – MITM & Packet Analysis
●​ David Bombal – Networking & Ethical Hacking
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5. Exploit Development & Reverse Engineering

🔹 Topics to Focus On:


●​ Binary Exploitation: Buffer Overflow, ROP, Format String Attacks
●​ Reverse Engineering: Ghidra, IDA Pro, OllyDbg
●​ Privilege Escalation: Linux & Windows vulnerabilities
●​ Malware Analysis: Rootkits, RATs, Keyloggers

🔹 Resources:​
📚 Books:
●​ "Practical Malware Analysis" – Sikorski & Honig
●​ "The Shellcoder’s Handbook" – Chris Anley

💻 Online Courses:
●​ Pentester Academy – Exploit Development
●​ OverTheWire – Wargames

🎥 YouTube Channels:
●​ OpenSecurityTraining – Exploit Development
●​ Stacksmashing – Binary Exploits & Hacking
●​ MalwareTech – Reverse Engineering
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6. Red Teaming & Bug Bounty Hunting


🔹 Topics to Focus On:
●​ Adversary Emulation & Red Team Tactics
●​ Social Engineering Attacks: Phishing, Baiting, Pretexting
●​ Bug Bounty Hunting: Finding & reporting vulnerabilities
●​ Responsible Disclosure & Writing Reports

🔹 Resources:​
📚 Books:
●​ "Red Team Field Manual" – Ben Clark
●​ "Bug Bounty Bootcamp" – Vickie Li

💻 Online Courses:
●​ BugCrowd University
●​ HackerOne Bug Bounty Training

🎥 YouTube Channels:
●​ NahamSec – Bug Bounty & Pentesting
●​ STÖK – Advanced Hacking & Bug Bounties
●​ Intigriti – Ethical Hacking Webinars
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7-12 Months: Specialization & Certifications


🔹 Certifications to Aim For:​
🏆 Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) – EC-Council CEH​
🏆 Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) – OffSec OSCP​
🏆 CompTIA Security+ – CompTIA Security+​
🏆 Practical Ethical Hacking by TCM Security – TCM Academy

🎯 Final Notes & Tips


●​ Join Cyber Security Communities – Engage in Discord, LinkedIn,
Telegram
●​ Apply Your Skills – Participate in CTF Challenges & Bug Bounty
Programs

🏴‍☠️💻
●​ Build a Portfolio – Share your learning on GitHub, Blog, or YouTube
●​ Stay consistent & hack ethically!

Do Follow @theog_tech for more ❤️

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