Python for initial access Course
39 minutes
Course description
This course demonstrates the use of Python to achieve initial access to a target system. Python applications include the discovery of default accounts and the use of Python autorun scripts on removable media.
Syllabus
Autorun scripts
Video - 00:12:00
This video demonstrates the use of Python as an autorun script on USB media.
Introduction to Replication Through Removable Media
Video - 00:05:00
This video introduces the Replication Through Removable Media Technique and methods for performing it.
Default account discovery
Video - 00:12:00
This video demonstrates the use of Python to discover the use of default accounts.
Introduction to Valid Accounts
Video - 00:05:00
This video introduces the Valid Accounts Technique and methods for performing it.
MITRE ATT&CK: Initial Access
Video - 00:04:00
This video introduces MITRE's Initial Access Tactic and the two Techniques demonstrated in this course.
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