Buffer overflows are unique attacks that can cause significant security breaches. In this video, you’ll learn how buffer overflows work and you’ll watch as we use Metasploit Framework to gain access to a Windows XP system using a well-known buffer overflow exploit.
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Is your web server susceptible to directory traversal? In this video, we’ll discuss the basics of directory traversal and command injection and we’ll attack a poorly configured web server to traverse directories and inject our own commands.
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SQL injections have been responsible for some of our industry’s largest data breaches. In this video, you’ll learn about the fundamentals of SQL, XML, and LDAP code injection, and you’ll watch as we use a SQL injection attack to gain access to a protected system without any login credentials.
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Cross-site scripting is a powerful exploit that can attack a system in many different ways. In this video, you’ll learn about persistent and non-persistent XSS attacks and you’ll watch as we embed a cross-site scripting attack in our own web application.
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Wireless networks are very susceptible to wireless monitoring. In this video, you’ll learn how to capture packets on your wireless network and ways that you can protect yourself from wireless packet analysis on open WiFi networks.
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Initialization vectors are important to build strong encryption, but historical 802.11 WEP vulnerabilities were partly related to poor IV implementations.
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WiFi isn’t the only wireless network technology to gain the eye of the hackers. In this video, you’ll learn how Bluejacking can send unsolicited messages to other mobile devices and how Bluesnarfing was a significant security vulnerability on Bluetooth networks.
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The bad guys are always looking for an open network. In this video, you’ll learn how to automatically locate wireless networks over large geographic areas using wardriving, and the history of warchalking.
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In this video, you’ll learn how to identify wireless interference and some techniques you can use to minimize the amount of wireless interference on your network.
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An extra access point connected to your network creates a serious security concern. In this video, you’ll learn about the dangers of rogue access points and how the bad guys can watch you with their evil twins.
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