diff --git a/2024/09/2024-09-13-ec-council.md b/2024/09/2024-09-13-ec-council.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ba32d82a4 --- /dev/null +++ b/2024/09/2024-09-13-ec-council.md @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@ +While GitHub did not find sufficient information to determine a valid anti-circumvention claim, we determined that this takedown notice contains other valid copyright claim(s). + +--- + +**Are you the copyright holder or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf?** + +Yes, I am authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf. + +**Are you submitting a revised DMCA notice after GitHub Trust & Safety requested you make changes to your original notice?** + +No + +**Does your claim involve content on GitHub or npm.js?** + +GitHub + +**Please describe the nature of your copyright ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.** + +I, [private], [private] at EC-Council International Limited (“EC-Council”), am the duly authorized representative of the copyright holder of the content that is being hosted on your servers without permission. + +EC-Council owns the following trademarks and has full authority to report infringement containing the trademarks that are identical to or substantially indistinguishable from the trademarks of EC-Council. Additionally, EC-Council is the owner and developer of the following certification courses as well and as such owns copyright over these courses. + +C|EH +Certified Ethical Hacker + +**Please provide a detailed description of the original copyrighted work that has allegedly been infringed. If possible, include a URL to where it is posted online.** + +Several links that your website is hosting are infringing on at least one (1) if not more copyrights(s) owned by EC-Council. The course materials of EC-Council official courses like “Certified Ethical Hacker - CEH”, is being uploaded unlawfully through your website without permission and in blatant violation of our proprietary rights. Furthermore, EC-Council is the owner and developer of the course “Certified Ethical Hacker” and owns copyright in all its versions which [private] has illegally uploaded through its GitHub Account - imrk51. The customers seeking EC-Council’s courses may be misled into thinking that the infringing content and courses uploaded are endorsed or affiliated with EC-Council. As a result of the misrepresentation caused by the account owner, EC-Council is likely to suffer damage in the form of loss of sales, damage to its reputation, and further risks confusing our clients. We assert that this is a clear intent of riding freely on the goodwill of EC-Council. + +URL - https://iclass.eccouncil.org/our-courses/certified-ethical-hacker-ceh/ + +**What files should be taken down? Please provide URLs for each file, or if the entire repository, the repository’s URL.** + +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/All-Modules.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/1-Introduction.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/10-Denial-of-Service.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/11-Session-Hijacking.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/12-Evading-IDS-Firewalls-and-Honeypots.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/13-Hacking-Web-Servers.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/14-Hacking-Web-Applications.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/14-Pentesting.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/16-Hacking-Wireless-Networks.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/17-Hacking-Mobile-Platforms-and-IoT.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/19-Cloud%20Computing.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/2-Footprinting-and-Reconnaissance.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/20-Cryptography.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/3-Scanning-Networks.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/5-Vulnerability-Analysis.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/6-System-Hacking.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/7-Malware.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/8-Sniffing.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/modules/9-Social-Engineering.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/README.md +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/blob/main/LICENSE +https://github.com/imrk51/CEH-v11-Study-Guide/tree/main/modules + +**Do you claim to have any technological measures in place to control access to your copyrighted content? Please see our Complaints about Anti-Circumvention Technology if you are unsure.** + +Yes + +**What technological measures do you have in place and how do they effectively control access to your copyrighted material?** + +Please note that the course materials are disclosed only to the candidates enrolled in the official EC-Council Course while they are attempting the official EC-Council examination and are not publicly accessible. They are copyrighted materials solely owned by EC-Council. These violations of EC-Council’s intellectual property rights also undermines the integrity of educational assessment and damages EC-Council’s reputation associated with the content of the copyrighted materials, as well as the sanctity of EC-Council's examinations. + +**How is the accused project designed to circumvent your technological protection measures?** + +The title of the PDF makes use of our registered trademark and content of the PDF is EC-Council's copyrighted materials, that is causing confusion and misleading the public. There is no description provided that adequately capture the relationship between the content provider and EC-Council and therefore, it is confusing the users as to the origin of the content. The users believing that the infringing content is that of EC-Council and is being endorsed by EC-Council. + +**Have you searched for any forks of the allegedly infringing files or repositories? Each fork is a distinct repository and must be identified separately if you believe it is infringing and wish to have it taken down.** + +No, there is not any other fork of the allegedly infringing files or repositories. + +**Is the work licensed under an open source license?** + +No + +**What would be the best solution for the alleged infringement?** + +Reported content must be removed + +**Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.** + +Contact mail ID - [private] + +**I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above on the infringing web pages is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law.** + +**I have taken fair use into consideration.** + +**I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.** + +**I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice.** + +**So that we can get back to you, please provide either your telephone number or physical address.** + +[private] +City/Province - [private] +ZIP - [private] +Country - [private] + +**Please type your full legal name below to sign this request.** + +[private]