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Python for exfiltration

Explore the uses of Python for data exfiltration.

    Syllabus

  • MITRE ATT&CK: Exfiltration Video — 00:03:40
    • This video introduces MITRE’s Exfiltration Tactic and the two Techniques demonstrated in this course.

  • Introduction to Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocols Video — 00:03:15
    • This video introduces the Exfiltration Over Alternative Protocol Technique and methods for performing it.

  • Alternative protocol Video — 00:27:09
    • This video demonstrates the use of Python to exfiltrate data over an alternative protocol.

  • Introduction to Non-Application Layer Protocol Video — 00:04:16
    • This video introduces the Non-Application Layer Protocol Technique and methods for performing it.

  • Non-application layer protocol Video — 00:04:16
    • This video demonstrates the use of Python to exfiltrate data over a non-application layer protocol.

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Course description

This course demonstrates the use of Python for data exfiltration. Python applications include the exfiltration of data of an alternative protocol and over a non-application layer protocol.

Meet the author

Howard Poston is a cybersecurity researcher with a background in blockchain, cryptography and malware analysis. He has a master’s degree in Cyber Operations from the Air Force Institute of Technology and two years of experience in cybersecurity research and development at Sandia National Labs. He currently works as a freelance consultant providing training and content creation for cyber and blockchain security. He can be reached by email at howard.poston@gmail.com or via his website at https://www.howardposton.com.

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