NISGTC Ethical Hacking

Cybersecurity

Overview

NISGTC Ethical Hacking labs, developed by the National Information Security and Geospatial Technologies Consortium (NISGTC), provide hands-on experience conducting ethical hacking practices. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported. Development was funded by the Department of Labor (DOL) TAACCCT Grant No. TC-22525-11-60-A-48.

Lab Exercises (19 labs)
# Title
1 Using Active and Passive Techniques to Enumerate Network Hosts
2 Conducting Active and Passive Reconnaissance Against a Target
3 Using the SYSTEM account
4 Poison Ivy - Remote Access Trojan
5 Using the SHARK Remote Administration Tool
6 Utilizing Malware - Dark Comet
7 Breaking Windows Passwords
8 Using John the Ripper to Crack Linux Passwords
9 Using Spear Phishing to Target an Organization
10 Breaking WEP and WPA Encryption
11 Using Metasploit to Attack a Remote System
12 Using Armitage to Attack the Network
13 Exploitation with IPv6
14 Creating MSFPAYLOADS
15 Abusing SYSTEMS
16 SQL Injection
17 Launching a Buffer Overflow
18 Intrusion Detection
19 Using Certificates to Encrypt Email
Pod Topology Ethical Hacking (EH) Pod
Ethical Hacking (EH) Pod

Virtual Machines

EH_Master_VM_1 (Windows 2003 SQL) EH_Master_VM_2 (Windows 2008 Server) EH_Master_VM_3 (Backtrack 5 Internal) EH_Master_VM_4 (Windows XP Pro) EH_Master_VM_5 (Windows 2003 Firewall) EH_Master_VM_6 (Linux Sniffer) EH_Master_VM_7 (Backtrack 5 External) EH_Master_VM_8 (Windows 7)

Documentation & Resources

Setup: Install NISGTC Ethical Hacking via the Course Manager. See the Admin Guide →

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