On-Campus Session 4
Now the lecture content is getting more technical, we will switch how the weeks material works about.
- The ON CAMPUS sessions will focus on the material from the week before
- the ONLINE Lectures will have more technical activities in them
This means we get to practice the topics we have talked about in the Online Session.
This Weeks Tasks
This week is a chance to Catch up with any of the previous tasks, think about the coursework, and have a bit of a breather.
Previous Tasks
Other Things: NMAP
Nmap is a build in port scanning utility. Its a pretty awesome tool.
- A Quick talk on NMAP Slides for NMAP Talk
Other things: Metasploitable 2
If you fancy looking at some real world exploitation, we can introduce metasploit
Metasploit is a tool built into Kali that allows us to scan for and exploit well known vulnerabilities.
The metasploitable target is a VM that has been configured with these vulnerabilities to allow you to play with metasploit, and get used to the commands
Local Link
Important
You dont need to know metasploit for the module, I am adding this because it is fun..
Note
The VM does contain the Muiltilide web exploit machine. We will come back to this later..
- There is a getting started guide that tells you how to get the metasploitable VM
- An Overview of the Vulnerabilities
- A Walkthrough of several Exploits To get you going.