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EC-COUNCIL EC0-350 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | EC-Council |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures (EC0-350) |
| Exam Number: | EC0-350 |
| Exam Duration: | 240 minutes |
| Exam Price: | $1,199 USD (varies by region and delivery method) |
| Real Exam Qty: | 125 |
| Related Certifications: | EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA) EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Passing Score: | 70% |
| Exam Format: | Scenario-based Questions, Multiple Choice Questions |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 years |
| Recommended Training: | EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) Training |
| Exam Registration: | Pearson VUE Exam Registration EC-Council Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Computer-based exam delivered via authorized test centers or online proctoring (Pearson VUE / EC-Council platform depending on region) |
| Pre Condition: | No mandatory prerequisites; IT/security networking knowledge recommended. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh/ |
EC-COUNCIL EC0-350 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Topic 1: Denial of Service (DoS) Attacks | - DoS and DDoS Techniques - Botnets |
| Topic 2: System Hacking | - Password Cracking Techniques - Privilege Escalation |
| Topic 3: Network Scanning and Enumeration | - Port Scanning Techniques - Service and System Enumeration |
| Topic 4: Social Engineering | - Phishing Techniques - Human-based Attacks |
| Topic 5: Footprinting and Reconnaissance | - Scanning and Enumeration Basics - Footprinting Techniques |
| Topic 6: Mobile and Emerging Technology Security | - Mobile Platform Attacks - Cloud Security Basics |
| Topic 7: Malware Threats | - Viruses, Worms, and Trojans - Malware Analysis Basics |
| Topic 8: Web Application Hacking | - Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) - SQL Injection |
| Topic 9: Session Hijacking | - TCP/IP Hijacking - Session Spoofing |
| Topic 10: Ethical Hacking Fundamentals | - Introduction to Ethical Hacking - Information Security Controls |
| Topic 11: Wireless Network Attacks | - Wireless Sniffing - WEP/WPA Attacks |
| Topic 12: Sniffing and Network Attacks | - Packet Sniffing - Man-in-the-Middle Attacks |
EC0-350 Exam FAQ: What Candidates Ask About EC-COUNCIL Ethical hacking and countermeasures
The EC0-350 exam, officially known as EC-COUNCIL Ethical hacking and countermeasures, is the EC-COUNCIL test that leads to the Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification at the Professional level. Passing it validates the skills employers expect from a certified professional. It is also associated with related credentials such as EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), EC-Council Certified Security Analyst (ECSA).
The EC0-350 exam contains 125 questions, and you have 240 minutes to complete them. Work out your per-question pace before test day, and flag slow items instead of stalling on them — time pressure, not knowledge, sinks many first attempts. Timed mock exams in the Actual4Exams test engines are the most reliable way to build that rhythm.
The passing score for the EC0-350 exam is 70%, and the official registration fee is $1,199 USD (varies by region and delivery method). If you miss the mark, a retake means paying the full fee again, so book your seat only when you are ready. A practical benchmark: score consistently above the passing line on timed practice tests before scheduling the real exam.
No mandatory prerequisites; IT/security networking knowledge recommended.
Entry requirements can change, so confirm the latest conditions on the official exam page: https://www.eccouncil.org/programs/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh/.
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The official EC-COUNCIL Ethical hacking and countermeasures outline is organized into 12 domains. The first three are:
- Sniffing and Network Attacks
- Session Hijacking
- Web Application Hacking
See the complete exam topics section above for the full outline and the weighting of every domain.
EC-COUNCIL Ethical hacking and countermeasures Sample Questions:
Which of the statements concerning proxy firewalls is correct?
- A. Proxy firewalls block network packets from passing to and from a protected network.
- B. Firewall proxy servers decentralize all activity for an application.
- C. Computers establish a connection with a proxy firewall which initiates a new network connection for the client.
- D. Proxy firewalls increase the speed and functionality of a network.
Which type of hacker represents the highest risk to your network?
- A. disgruntled employees
- B. black hat hackers
- C. grey hat hackers
- D. script kiddies
Which Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP) implements a web application full of known vulnerabilities?
- A. WebBugs
- B. WebGoat
- C. WebScarab
- D. VULN_HTML
Which Type of scan sends a packets with no flags set? Select the Answer
- A. Xmas Scan
- B. Null Scan
- C. Half-Open Scan
- D. Open Scan
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Which of the following scanning tools is specifically designed to find potential exploits in Microsoft Windows products?
- A. Core Impact
- B. Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer
- C. Microsoft Security Baseline Analyzer
- D. Retina
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