Exploring Threats, Malwares, and Mitigations

Catalog description

This course will provide in-depth coverage of threat models and malwares and virtual machines software systems. Topics will include: exploitation techniques including persistent and non-persistent threats and reverse social network engineering; password cracking including dictionary attacks; VMWare and malwares; countermeasures such as Firewalls, secure SSL, password salting, and sandboxing; HTML5; code review using static and behavioral analyses; Intrusion Detection Systems.