keatron wrote: Just a little tip to everyone wanting to take this exam. Make sure you not only know the tools, but make sure you can also look at logs and decipher what happened. Again, version 5 of the exam was a VERY significant change.
JDMurray wrote: Your log analysis skills will help a lot on the CEH exam; I've heard that experience with tools such as nmap, netcat, and tcpdump is very necessary for the exam too. Check how many tools you know how to use on this list.
dynamik wrote: JD, do you have a list of security bookmarks you'd like to share? You toss out a lot of really useful links, and most of the time, they're new to me
finalhour216 wrote: It is my opinion that this test was written by someone whos second language is English. I had a question that asked me what is an ethical hack. The easiest question on the test and I think I got it wrong because of the way that all of the phrases were worded.
finalhour216 wrote: I am not an English major but there were major grammatical errors and typos.
finalhour216 wrote: Not to mention that some of the material was outdated so "best practice" when the test was written is no longer best practices.