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Where To Start Hacking?

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Mohit Khemchandani
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Hello Everyone, this is my first post. In this post, I will try to answer the most common question of many people. That is, Where to start HACKING?

To start something, you need a roadmap that you have to follow to achieve that goal. Let’s start with the roadmap.

Prerequisite Knowledge Required

To start the hacking, you should have some prerequisite knowledge.

  1. Basic Linux and Windows (https://linuxjourney.com)
  2. Operating System
  3. Networking
  4. Fundamentals like HTTP, TCP/IP, etc.
  5. Some basic python and scripting
  6. Common vulnerabilities, and exploits
  7. Types of malware and exploits
  8. Web Technologies like PHP, javascript, etc.
  9. Be proficient in at least one programming language. It can by python, Java, Ruby, etc.
  10. Learn Cryptography

Resources

  1. Courses which you can use to learn

[Intro to Infosec
Interested in a career in Infosec? Jump start your career today with Cybrary's introductory course to Information…cybrary.it](https://www.cybrary.it/course/intro-to-infosec/ "cybrary.it/course/intro-to-infosec")

[Kali Linux Training Course Online
Once you have completed this course you should have proficiency with the terminology, basic components, and tools…cybrary.it](https://www.cybrary.it/course/kali-linux-fundamentals/ "cybrary.it/course/kali-linux-fundamentals")

[Ethical Hacking Course, Learn Penetration Testing Online
If you are considering working in the cyber security industry, then this training will benefit you greatly. With…cybrary.it](https://www.cybrary.it/course/ethical-hacking/ "cybrary.it/course/ethical-hacking")

[CompTIA A+ Training, Online A+ Certification Course
In the CompTIA A+ training course, you will learn the fundamentals of computer technology, repair, basic networking…cybrary.it](https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-901-2018/ "cybrary.it/course/comptia-901-2018")

[CompTIA A+ 902 Training, Online
Topics covered for this 902 course include installation and configuration of devices and software, networking and…cybrary.it](https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-902-2018/ "cybrary.it/course/comptia-902-2018")

[CompTIA Network+ Certification Training, Online
Cybrary's Network+ certification training will prepare you for your CompTIA Network Plus certification. What are you…cybrary.it](https://www.cybrary.it/course/comptia-network-plus/ "cybrary.it/course/comptia-network-plus")

(The Complete Linux Course: Beginner to Power User!)

Also Checkout

(https://www.youtube.com/user/professormesser)

(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0ZTPkdxlAKf-V33tqXwi3Q) HackerSploit

(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClcE-kVhqyiHCcjYwcpfj9w) LiveOverflow

(https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLG49S3nxzAnmpdmX7RoTOyuNJQAb-r-gd) Messer, Networking

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vrh0epPAC5w) Animated full Network+

150+ dumped full courses for free — https://pastebin.com/j0WVfDif

2. Practice the skills

I hope I covered most things that are required to learn hacking. Keep Learning and Keep Practicing. I hope you liked this post. Keep Waiting for new posts with more wonderful content.

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