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SDR for Ethical Hackers and Security Researchers

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  • Updated 3/2026
4.0
(731 Ratings)
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Course Information

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Year-round Recruitment
Course Level
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Duration
5 Hour(s) 0 Minute(s)
Language
English
Rating
4.0
(731 Ratings)

Course Overview

SDR for Ethical Hackers and Security Researchers

Software Defined Radio Master Series: Learn How SDR can be used in Finding Vulnerabilities in Wireless Devices

Welcome to “SDR for Ethical Hackers and Security Researchers” — a practical, lab-based course designed to teach the core principles of wireless security, vulnerability analysis, and responsible Software Defined Radio (SDR) applications. This course provides a structured and ethical approach to understanding how wireless communication systems operate and how security weaknesses can be identified and mitigated in controlled environments.

Designed for cybersecurity professionals, students, researchers, and technology enthusiasts, this course offers hands-on experience in exploring wireless signals and frequency analysis in a safe, controlled, and legally compliant setting. You will gain a strong foundation in SDR fundamentals, signal processing basics, and wireless protocol analysis, while learning how these skills apply to security practices. The focus is on understanding how vulnerabilities may exist in wireless systems and how security professionals can responsibly assess and strengthen them.

Throughout the course, emphasis is placed on ethical responsibility, legal awareness, and defensive application of knowledge. By the end of this training, you will have practical SDR experience and a clear understanding of how to use these tools professionally in cybersecurity research and wireless system protection.

Disclaimer:

Important: All exercises and demonstrations are conducted in controlled lab environments and are intended strictly for educational and defensive cybersecurity purposes. Students must adhere to all local laws and ethical guidelines. Unauthorized interception, jamming, or attacks on live devices or networks is strictly prohibited.

Course Content

  • 26 section(s)
  • 69 lecture(s)
  • Section 1 Introduction
  • Section 2 01-Requirements
  • Section 3 02-Setup Lab Environment
  • Section 4 03-Raspberry Pi Installation
  • Section 5 04-Basics What is Frequency, Band, Amplitude
  • Section 6 05-Listen Radio
  • Section 7 06-Aircraft Tracking
  • Section 8 07-Listen International Space Station
  • Section 9 08-Wireless bell and Switch Frequency
  • Section 10 09-Car remote Frequency
  • Section 11 10-Transmit Radio Signals with Raspberry Pi
  • Section 12 11-Decode Digital Data (Pager)
  • Section 13 12-Decode DMR Data
  • Section 14 13-Installing Transmitting Tool on Raspberry Pi
  • Section 15 14-Wireless bell Hacking (Reply Attack)
  • Section 16 15-Switch Hacking (Reply Attack)
  • Section 17 16-Car Remote Hacking (Reply Attack)
  • Section 18 17-Setup Hackrf one
  • Section 19 18-Transmitting Data Using Raspberry Pi
  • Section 20 19-GSM Sniffing
  • Section 21 20-Spy on Monitor
  • Section 22 21-Jamming signals
  • Section 23 22-Broadcast TV
  • Section 24 23-GPS Spoofing using HackRF One
  • Section 25 24-Intercept Tool All in One Solution
  • Section 26 Additional Materials

What You’ll Learn

  • SDR Fundamentals: Understand the principles of Software Defined Radio, frequency analysis, and signal processing., Lab Setup & Safe Practice: Build a controlled environment to safely experiment with wireless protocols and signals., Wireless Signal Monitoring: Learn how to receive, analyze, and interpret signals such as radio broadcasts, aircraft ADS-B signals, and other public transmission, Security Applications: Explore the vulnerabilities of wireless devices (IoT, home automation systems, and other test devices) in a controlled lab, Replay and Vulnerability Analysis in Lab: Study replay attack mechanisms safely in a test environment to learn offensive and defensive strategies., Digital Signal Analysis: Decode signals in a simulated environment for educational purposes only., Broadcasting & SDR Experimentation: Learn how to experiment with signal transmission legally and ethically in controlled lab scenarios., Wireless Security Principles: Understand best practices, legal considerations, and how to conduct wireless security research responsibly.

Reviews

  • A
    Aeron Anderson Nuella
    5.0

    In regards to this course, I have learned the fundamentals for ethical and security research. Although, several pointers were technical, I managed to understand the whole course by reviewing some information outside of this course, reading related studies so that I can fully understand the relevance of this course in my current position.

  • M
    Mark Davies
    1.0

    Hard to follow. Too many words used to explain for example that an outside antenna can only be used outside, yada yada.

  • R
    Rongjun GENG
    5.0

    Cover basics of SDR and give multiple examples on how it could be used. very good

  • T
    Torbjörn Svensson
    5.0

    Very interesting. Cover basics of SDR and give multiple examples on how it could be used.

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