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Post-Exploitation Techniques

Learn about taking advantage of a system after it's been compromised, including leveraging post-exploitation techniques, using malware and exfiltrating data.

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6 videos  //  44 minutes of training

Course overview

You’ve exploited a system. Now what? Six videos take you through the fundamentals of post-exploitation techniques, from malware and its uses (to be employed only when absolutely necessary) to malware analysis, rootkits, evasion techniques, covert channels and exfiltrating stored data from an exploited system. Learn about multipartite, stealth, polymorphic and encrypted malware, next-generation attacks, and how to avoid IDS (Intrusion Detection System) and IPS (Intrusion Prevention System).

Course syllabus

MalwareDuration: 13:11

Malware AnalysisDuration: 4:32

RootkitsDuration: 3:02

Evasion TechniquesDuration: 8:38

Covert ChannelsDuration: 7:55

Deep Target PenetrationDuration: 6:24

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At Infosec, we believe knowledge is the most powerful tool in the fight against cybercrime. We help IT and security professionals advance their careers with a full regimen of certification and skills training. We also empower all employees with security awareness training to stay cybersecure at work and home. Driven by smart people wanting to do good, Infosec educates entire organizations on how to defend themselves from cybercrime. That’s what we do every day — equipping everyone with the latest security skills so the good guys win.

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