Course Outline

Introduction

  • Overview of Kali Linux for government use
  • Installing and configuring Kali Linux for government environments
  • Using and updating Kali Linux in a government context

Kali Linux Files Directories and Permissions

  • Customizing the workspace and panel for government tasks
  • Creating directories and files to meet public sector requirements
  • Finding and locating files and directories within government systems
  • Utilizing commands and man pages for efficient government operations
  • Managing Linux file permissions and hidden files in a secure manner
  • Effectively managing and terminating Linux processes for government workflows

Advanced Commands

  • Using HTOP and ATOP extended commands for enhanced system monitoring
  • Searching lines with head, tail, wc, and history for detailed data retrieval
  • Creating persistent aliases and applying them in real-world government scenarios
  • Utilizing a command-line web downloader for secure data acquisition
  • Scripting in the bash shell to automate government tasks
  • Sorting results using grep and cut for efficient data processing

Pre-engagement and Information Gathering

  • Establishing rules of engagement for government engagements
  • Adhering to standards of penetration testing execution in the public sector
  • Conducting DNS and route analysis for secure government networks
  • Performing network and port scanning to identify vulnerabilities
  • Analyzing SMB and OSINT data for comprehensive information gathering

Vulnerability Scanning and Analysis

  • Scanning web applications for vulnerabilities in government systems
  • Identifying CMS and framework components in public sector environments
  • Force browsing directories and files using ZAP for thorough security assessments
  • Web crawling and directory listing to uncover hidden assets
  • Analyzing vulnerabilities using Nmap NSE and Nikto for detailed reports
  • Conducting vulnerability analysis with Legion and Unix-privesc-check
  • Evolving firewall and IDS evasion techniques with Nmap for government security

Exploitation

  • Exploiting SQL injection vulnerabilities in government databases
  • Demonstrating blind SQL injection attacks in a controlled government environment
  • Taking over outdated web applications to secure government servers

Reporting

  • Generating comprehensive penetration testing reports for government stakeholders
  • Documenting engagement details and findings for transparent communication

Summary and Next Steps

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of ethical hacking for government
  • Basic knowledge of Kali Linux penetration testing

Audience

  • Ethical hackers
  • Penetration testers
  • Security engineers
  • IT professionals
 14 Hours

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