CSCI 4830/7000 -- Ethical Hacking

Announcements

• Welcome to CSCI 4830/7000. You'll find most of what you need here.
• Note that this web site is serving two different classes that have substantial overlap in content.
• Try the Hacker Self-Test to see the kind of stuff you're in for!
• The final exam will be a live exercise; Dec 16th (Tue), 10:30am for 4830; Dec 15th (Mon), 10:30am for 7000
• Please join the class mailing list by visiting groups.google.com/group/cu-ethical-hacking
• Please print and hand-in the disclaimer for this class. If you are CAETE, you can email the form to me. I need these by Weds, Sep 3rd.

Office Hours

• John Black - ECOT 627 - M 1:00- 1:50p, R 2-2:50pm (email: jrblack@cs.colorado.edu)

Syllabus, Readings, and General Information

• Course information sheet - Please Read
• We'll use Gray Hat Hacking by Harris, Harper, Eagle and Ness as our textbook, but we won't be particularly wed to it.
• List of Final Teams

Various Resources (no particular order)

• Dive Into Python Textbook (Free)
• Advanced Bash Scripting
• Netcat Cheat Sheet
• Matloff's intro to networks.
• Beej's excellent guide on Network Programming in C.
• Quick reference for gdb and the full manual.
• Quick reference for Linux System Call numbers.
• My favorite HTML Tutorial; there is CSS as well.

Homework

• Homework #1 - (Out: 09/8/14; Due: 09/22/14)
• Homework #2 - (Out: 09/24/14; Due: 10/13/14)
• Homework #3 - (Out: 10/15/14; Due: 10/29/14)
• Homework #4 - (Out: 10/29/14; Due: 11/17/14)
• Homework #5 - (Out: 11/17/14; Due: 12/03/14)
• Homework #6 - (Out: 12/03/14; Due: 12/17/14)

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