Udemy
Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch
Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch is a beginner-level online course from Udemy in Ethical Hacking. It is structured in 20 modules with 8 stated learning outcomes. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion. Learners rate it 4.5/5 from 21.5K ratings on Udemy, with 138.7K enrolled.
Part of our Ethical Hacking courses collection, where we compare it against 10 other courses.
Course highlights
| Provider | Udemy |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.5★ (21.5K reviews) |
| Learners | 138.7K |
| Price | Free Free |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
Skills you’ll gain
What this course covers
20 modulesThe 20-part outline Udemy publishes for this course.
Module 1 · Introduction
Module 2 · Writing a MAC Address Changer - Python Basics
Module 3 · MAC Changer - Algorithm Design
Module 4 · Programming a Network Scanner
Module 5 · Writing an ARP Spoofer
Module 6 · Writing a Packet Sniffer
Module 7 · Writing a DNS Spoofer
Module 8 · Writing a File Interceptor
Module 9 · Writing a Code Injector
Module 10 · Bypassing HTTPS
Module 11 · Writing an ARP Spoof Detector
Module 12 · Writing Malware
Module 13 · Writing Malware - Keylogger
Module 14 · Writing Malware - Backdoors
Module 15 · Writing Malware - Packaging
Module 16 · Website / Web Application Hacking
Module 17 · Website Hacking - Writing a Crawler
Module 18 · Writing a Program To Guess Login Information
Module 19 · Writing a Vulnerability Scanner
Module 20 · Bonus Section
What learners rate it
Rated 4.5/5 by 21.5K learners on Udemy (checked 25 Aug 2026).
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Compiled by the 10courses editorial desk. Fees, ratings, duration and certificate details for the 1 course shown are read directly from Udemy course pages — we never estimate a price or a rating. Last verified 25 August 2026.
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Compare with alternatives
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| Course | Provider | Rating | Price | Duration | Why pick this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch This |
Udemy
|
4.5★ | Free | Free — and still gives a certificate | |
| TryHackme | Ethical Hacking & Cyber Security Skill Enhancer |
Udemy
|
4.8★ | Free | Highest rated (4.8★ from 22 reviews) | |
| EC-Council: Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE) |
|
4.7★ | Free | 1 week | Free — certificate included |
| Ethical Hacking with Kali Linux |
 Coursera
|
4.7★ | Check price | 17h 38m | Quickest to finish (17h 38m) |
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Common questions
Is Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch free?
Yes. Udemy lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.
Does Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch come with a certificate?
Yes — Udemy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
Is Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch suitable for beginners?
Yes. Udemy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does Learn Python & Ethical Hacking From Scratch cover?
It is organised into 20 modules, starting with Introduction and going on to Writing a MAC Address Changer - Python Basics, MAC Changer - Algorithm Design, Programming a Network Scanner, Writing an ARP Spoofer, among others. The full outline is on this page.