Hacking for Beginners

Presented at CactusCon 11 (2023), Jan. 28, 2023, 8:35 p.m. (240 minutes).

Level : Beginner This session provides an introduction to hacking in a welcoming and encouraging environment. Ideal for those with little to no hacking experience, it offers the chance to learn hacking techniques in an enjoyable, accessible, and practical manner. Whether you are an aspiring penetration tester, want to refine your skills, or simply want to try something new and gain confidence, you will find this workshop to be educational, fun, and rewarding. This is a hands-on workshop and some of the topics covered will include: Command & Control Frameworks Passive and Active Reconnaissance Open Source Intelligence Enumeration Phishing Exploitation Evasion Local Privilege Escalation Persistance Data Exfiltration Lateral Movement Post Exploitation Covering Tracks ** Participants need a laptop equipped with WiFi, VirtualBox, Kali Linux, and enough system resources to run an additional virtual machine with 2GB of memory.

Presenters:

  • iamv1nc3nt - Adversary Emulator
    Vincent is a security researcher and a senior penetration tester focusing on securing small to medium-sized businesses. Vincent is an Air Force veteran as well as a veteran of the technology world with over 30 years of experience -- 20 years of which spent running a small technology business. Vincent is an author, a previous speaker at Grrcon and BSides security conferences, and a recreational bug bounty hunter with 17 CVEs. In his spare time, Vincent drinks copious amounts of coffee, he enjoys petting his two dogs, and when he’s not in front of a computer, he’s out running hundred-mile ultramarathons.

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