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Python Hacking: Apply, Implement & Analyze
EDUCBA

Python Hacking: Apply, Implement & Analyze

EDUCBA

Instructor: EDUCBA

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
1 week to complete
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Apply Python basics to implement classical and transposition ciphers.

  • Debug and test encryption programs effectively.

  • Analyze and evaluate encryption logic in real-world scenarios.

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October 2025

Assessments

16 assignments

Taught in English

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This course is part of the Python Hacking & Cryptography Mastery Specialization
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There are 4 modules in this course

This module introduces learners to the basics of Python programming with a focus on hacking-related applications. It covers foundational concepts such as output, loops, simple functions, and the Caesar cipher, enabling learners to build a strong starting point for coding and encryption tasks.

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9 videos4 assignments

This module explores how Python handles symbols, dictionaries, and encryption keys. Learners gain practical skills in working with character sets, mapping data structures, and preparing messages for more advanced ciphers.

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9 videos4 assignments

This module provides an in-depth exploration of the transposition cipher. Learners will map messages, build encryption matrices, handle advanced cipher scenarios, and test their programs for accuracy and reliability.

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9 videos4 assignments

This module focuses on explaining and extending encryption programs through detailed walkthroughs, extra examples, and file encryption applications. Learners will refine their understanding by analyzing code, handling files, and exploring advanced encryption practices.

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10 videos4 assignments

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