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Hands-On Red Team Tactics

You're reading from   Hands-On Red Team Tactics A practical guide to mastering Red Team operations

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788995238
Length 480 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Harpreet Singh Harpreet Singh
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Himanshu Sharma Himanshu Sharma
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Table of Contents (16) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Red-Teaming and Pentesting FREE CHAPTER 2. Pentesting 2018 3. Foreplay - Metasploit Basics 4. Getting Started with Cobalt Strike 5. ./ReverseShell 6. Pivoting 7. Age of Empire - The Beginning 8. Age of Empire - Owning Domain Controllers 9. Cobalt Strike - Red Team Operations 10. C2 - Master of Puppets 11. Obfuscating C2s - Introducing Redirectors 12. Achieving Persistence 13. Data Exfiltration 14. Assessment 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Cobalt Strike setup

The team server can be run using the following command:

 sudo ./teamserver 192.168.10.122 harry@123  

Here, I am using the IP 192.168.10.122 as my team server and harry@123 as my password for the team server:

If you receive the same output as we can see in the preceding screenshot, then this means that your team server is running successfully. Of course, the SHA256 hash for the SSL certificate used by the team server will be different each time it runs on your system, so don't worry if the hash changes each time you start the server.

Upon successfully starting the server, we can now get on with the client. To run the client, use the following command:

java -jar cobaltstrike.jar  

This command will open up the connect dialog, which is used to connect to the Cobalt Strike team server. At this point, you need to provide the team server IP, the Port number...

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