What You’ll Learn

• Linux, Termux, and ethical hacking lab setup basics
• How attackers attempt to exploit Instagram (bruteforce, phishing, keyloggers)
• Understanding password security and attack models (bruteforce vs dictionary)
• Phishing techniques explained (Maskphish, Ngrok, BITB, advanced phishing)
• Instagram OSINT techniques for identifying exposure of data
• How to defend against these attacks, strengthen accounts, and protect privacy

Course Syllabus (Topics)

1. Introduction
2. About Linux OS & Linux Distribution
3. Lab Setup
4. Make Bootable USB
5. Termux Setup
6. Linux Basic Commands
7. How To Be Anonymous On The Internet (Privacy Basics)
8. Social Engineering (Awareness & Defense)
9. Maskphish in Termux (Phishing Awareness)
10. Port Forwarding with Ngrok (Explained for Security Testing)
11. Create Password Wordlist (Awareness of Weak Password Risks)
12. Password Wordlist Generating by Crunch
13. Bruteforce Attack Concept (Instagram Defense Awareness)
14. Phishing Attack on Instagram (How It Works & How to Prevent)
15. Keylogger Attacks Explained (Detection & Defense)
16. Bruteforce vs Dictionary Attack
17. Dictionary Attack on Instagram (Awareness & Defense)
18. Phishing Without Port Forwarding (Awareness of Risks)
19. Instagram BITB (Browser in the Browser) Attack Awareness
20. Advanced Phishing (Fake “Unlimited Followers” Scams)
21. Bypass of 2FA (How Attackers Try & How to Stay Secure)
22. Instagram Vulnerabilities (Common Security Gaps)
23. Instagram OSINT (Detecting Exposed Phone Numbers/Emails)

Note: All attack-related topics are explained only for awareness and defense. No illegal or unauthorized hacking is taught.

Minimum System Requirements

• Windows 8 / 10 / 11
• 4 GB RAM
• 250 GB HDD or SSD space
• Intel i3 (4th Gen) or newer processor
• Skill level: Beginner

Who Is This For?

• Students and beginners learning about social media security
• Instagram users wanting to secure their accounts
• Cybersecurity enthusiasts focusing on phishing and social engineering awareness

🔴 Disclaimer

This content is made available strictly for educational and informational purposes only. Please regard the term “hacking” as ethical hacking throughout. All demonstrations are conducted on our own systems, servers, and controlled labs. No illegal activity is shown or encouraged.

The sole purpose of this course is to raise awareness about Instagram cybersecurity threats and help learners protect themselves from malicious actors. Cyber Octopus is not responsible for any misuse of the provided information.

Get Started Safely

• Follow the system requirements above
• Use the tools in a controlled environment
• Never attempt unauthorized access to accounts or data you do not own

Stay ethical. Stay aware. Stay protected.