STAR Cutting Edge Hacking Techniques
- Type:
- Skills Test and Report (STAR)
- Course:
- SEC 517 :: Cutting Edge Hacking Techniques - Hands On
- Target:
- Incident handlers, System administrators, security team members, Software developers, penetration testers, and anyone who has attended SANS Track 4: Hacker Techniques Exploits and Incident Handling or any similar multi-day hacking course that needs an update in the trends, tools and techniques in use today.
The Cutting-Edge Hacking Techniques Skills Test and Report focuses on the latest tools and techniques used by hackers. The hacker's toolkit is not static; new vulnerabilities and tools are developed at an astounding pace. The candidate will have hands-on experience using the latest techniques and tools at the disposal of the attacker. Candidates will demonstrate in depth understanding of how Google is used in reconnaissance, new scanning techniques, recent Windows attacks, new toolkits, and root kits. Candidates will also be prepared to handle attacks in the new fields of combo-malware, microcode attacks, and polymorphic code.
- Requirements:
- One online assessment test
- Renewal:
- N/A
- Assessment test topics:
- Covering Tracks
- Exploit Systems
- General Trends
- Keeping Access
- Reconnaissance
- Scanning
For more information please email star@giac.org.
