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Cybersecurity – Attack and Defense Strategies

You're reading from   Cybersecurity – Attack and Defense Strategies Counter modern threats and employ state-of-the-art tools and techniques to protect your organization against cybercriminals

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838827793
Length 634 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Dr. Erdal Ozkaya Dr. Erdal Ozkaya
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Yuri Diogenes Yuri Diogenes
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Preface 1. Security Posture 2. Incident Response Process FREE CHAPTER 3. What is a Cyber Strategy? 4. Understanding the Cybersecurity Kill Chain 5. Reconnaissance 6. Compromising the System 7. Chasing a User's Identity 8. Lateral Movement 9. Privilege Escalation 10. Security Policy 11. Network Segmentation 12. Active Sensors 13. Threat Intelligence 14. Investigating an Incident 15. Recovery Process 16. Vulnerability Management 17. Log Analysis 18. Other Books You May Enjoy
19. Index

Lab

Let's put what we have learned into action. We'll begin by going through how to build a Red Team PC in Windows.

Building a Red Team PC in Windows

As you already know, the Pen testing industry agrees that Kali is the main platform used by Pen testers. What if you'd prefer to use Windows as an operating system? Until recently, Windows did not have any viable alternatives to match Kali. However, the cybersecurity firm FireEye has created a Windows distribution focused on supporting penetration testers and Red Teamers, and they are as keen to share it as Offensive Security is to share Kali.

Built by FireEye, FLARE VM focuses on reverse engineering and malware analysis. The complete Mandiant Offensive VM ("Commando VM") comes with automated scripts to help individuals build their own penetration testing environment and ease the process of VM provisioning and deployment. This lab aims to help you to get Commando VM up and running on your Windows PC or...

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