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Learn Linux basics for hacking
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Module 9
Security Principles and Defensive Measures
1
Understanding SSH: Secure Remote Access Explained
Explain what SSH is and how it provides secure remote access
2
SSH Password Authentication
Connect to a remote machine using SSH with password authentication
3
SSH Key Generation and Passwordless Login
Generate an SSH key pair and configure key-based authentication for passwordless login
4
Firewall Fundamentals: Stateless vs. Stateful Inspection
Explain the purpose of a firewall and the difference between stateless and stateful inspection
5
`iptables` Fundamentals: Controlling Network Traffic
Create basic `iptables` rules to allow and block traffic based on IP, protocol, and port
Navigating Wireshark and Applying Display Filters
Navigate the Wireshark interface and apply display filters to isolate traffic
7
Understanding the CIA Triad and Its Vulnerabilities
Explain the CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability) and how attacks target each principle
8
Vulnerability, Exploit, and Payload: Demystifying Cyber Threats
Define and differentiate between a vulnerability, an exploit, and a payload
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