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Hackers Demonstrate a Ransomware Attack

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Overview

Learn how ransomware attacks work and how to defend against them through a lab simulation. The course covers setting up attacks, phishing emails, exploiting target machines, password cracking, launching ransomware, and defending against attacks. The teaching method includes demonstrations and discussions. This course is intended for individuals interested in cybersecurity and learning about ransomware attacks.

Syllabus

Countdown
Intro
Null Byte Cat Cameo
What We're Doing Today
Metasploit and Attack Setup
Phishing E-mail
Command and Control
Exploiting the Target Machine
Reverse DNS Look-ups
Password Spray
Ticket Harvesting Attack
Hash Cracking
We Have the Password, Now What?
Finding the most Sensitive Data
Launching the Ransomeware
Defending Against this Attack
What did Kilian Study
Kody uses a Macbook
Best Programming Languages
Anti-virus
What VM do we use for the Labs
Zip Bomb
Hacker Ethics
Malware Honeypots
Closing Thoughts

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SecurityFWD

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