Gaining initial access Course
49 minutes
Course description
In this course, you'll explore the process of gaining initial access to an environment. This includes generating password variations with Python, generating "three random words" and automating brute-force attacks. In addition, you'll explore credential-stuffing attacks.Syllabus
Automating brute-force attacks with Python
Video - 00:12:00
This video shows how to automate credential-stuffing attacks with Python against a few different services.
Generating "three random words" with Python
Video - 00:10:00
This video demonstrates how Python can be used to generate passphrases based on three random words.
Generating password variations with Python
Video - 00:14:00
This video discusses how Python can be used to implement password munging.
Introduction to initial access
Video - 00:13:00
This video introduces initial access and maps out the attack chain for a credential-stuffing attack.
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