CompTIA SY0-701: Threats,Vulnerabilities & Mitigations-Vol 2

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Anand Rao Nednur

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1. Introduction

1. Course Introduction.mp4

01:51

2. Compare & Contrast Common threat actors and their Motivations

1. Nation State Threat Actors.mp4

02:59

2. Unskilled Attackers.mp4

03:02

3. Hactivists.mp4

04:04

4. Insider Threats.mp4

02:49

5. Organized Crime.mp4

03:15

6. Shadow IT.mp4

03:16

7. Quiz Understanding Cyber Threat Actors.html

8. Attributes of Threat Actors.mp4

01:29

9. Internal & External Threat Actors.mp4

02:52

10. Resources and Funding.mp4

02:59

11. Sophistication & Capabilities.mp4

01:55

12. Quiz - Attributes of Threat Actors.html

13. Threat Actors Motivations.mp4

01:26

14. Data Exfilteration.mp4

03:23

15. Espionage.mp4

02:24

16. Service Distruptions.mp4

02:31

17. Blackmail.mp4

02:47

18. Financial Gains.mp4

03:14

19. Philosophical and political beliefs.mp4

03:17

20. Ethical Motivations.mp4

03:50

21. Revenge.mp4

03:11

22. Disruption Chaos.mp4

02:29

23. Warfare.mp4

03:30

24. Chapter Summary.mp4

02:50

25. Motivations - Quiz.html

3. Explain Common Threat Vectors and attack Surfaces

1. Chapter Introduction.mp4

01:42

2. Message Based (Email, SMS and IM ) Threat Vectors.mp4

04:32

3. File based - Steganography.mp4

03:43

4. File based - Image Based.mp4

02:30

5. File based - Malicious QR Codes.mp4

03:21

6. File Based - DeepFakes and Misinformation.mp4

02:30

7. Voice call based Attacks.mp4

03:28

8. Removable devices.mp4

02:58

9. Vulnerable Software - Agent Based.mp4

03:09

10. Vulnerable Software - Agentless.mp4

03:13

11. Unsupported systems and applications.mp4

03:33

12. Unsecure Networks - Wireless - Case Studies.mp4

04:17

13. Unsecure Networks - WIRED.mp4

03:50

14. Unsecure Networks - Bluetooth.mp4

03:30

15. Open Service Ports.mp4

04:08

16. Default Credentials.mp4

03:28

17. High profile supply chain attacks.mp4

03:28

18. Human Vectors and Social Engineering.mp4

04:01

19. What is Phishing.mp4

04:09

20. Variants of Phishing.mp4

04:48

21. Vishing.mp4

03:50

22. SPAM.mp4

04:04

23. Dumpster Diving.mp4

03:40

24. Shoulder Surfing.mp4

04:04

25. Pharming.mp4

03:53

26. Tailgating.mp4

02:54

27. Hoaxes.mp4

03:24

28. Prepending.mp4

02:55

29. Impersonation.mp4

02:58

30. Identity Fraud.mp4

03:34

31. Invoice Scams.mp4

02:50

32. Credential Harvesting.mp4

03:11

33. Watering Hole Attacks.mp4

03:18

34. Typo Squatting URL Hijacking.mp4

03:31

35. Hybrid Warefare.mp4

03:46

36. Social Media and Influence Campaigns.mp4

03:58

37. Authority & Intimidation.mp4

02:57

38. Consensus and Social proof.mp4

02:23

39. Familiarity and Liking.mp4

01:55

40. Trust.mp4

02:47

41. Scarcity Urgency.mp4

02:39

42. Social Engineering - Summary.mp4

02:21

43. Milestone Check - 2.html

4. Explain various types of vulnerabilities

1. Introduction.mp4

01:23

2. Application Vulnerability - Memory Injection.mp4

04:07

3. Application Vulnerability - Race Conditions - Time of Use.mp4

03:25

4. The Impact of Application Vulnerabilities.mp4

00:55

5. Malicious Updates.mp4

06:05

6. Operating system based vulnerabilities.mp4

03:08

7. Hardware based vulnerabilities.mp4

05:18

8. Virtualization - Vulnerabilities.mp4

05:11

9. Cloud Specific Vulnerabilities.mp4

05:41

10. Supply Chain Related Vulnerabilities.mp4

04:15

11. Cryptographic Vulnerabilities.mp4

05:41

12. Misconfiguration Vulnerabilities.mp4

04:42

13. Mobile Device Vulnerabilities.mp4

04:53

14. Mobile Device Vulnerabilities - Side Loading.mp4

01:58

15. Mobile Device Vulnerabilities - JailBreaking.mp4

02:51

16. Zero Day Mobile Device Vulnerabilities.mp4

03:08

5. Given a Scenario, analyze indicators of malicious activity

1. CryptoMalware Ransomware.mp4

03:28

2. Ransomware Protection.mp4

06:27

3. Ransomware Protection - Phases.mp4

06:27

4. Trojan Horse.mp4

03:44

5. Worms.mp4

03:58

6. Spyware.mp4

02:47

7. Bloatware.mp4

03:40

8. Virus.mp4

03:55

9. Keyloggers.mp4

02:16

10. Potentially Unwanted Programs - PUPs.mp4

03:31

11. Fileless Virus.mp4

03:22

12. Logic Bomb.mp4

02:34

13. Root Kits.mp4

02:44

14. Botnets.mp4

03:42

15. Backdoors.mp4

03:56

16. Spraying.mp4

03:33

17. Brute Force & Dictionary Attacks.mp4

03:59

18. Known Plain Text Cipher Text.mp4

02:05

19. Physical Attacks - Brute Force.mp4

03:54

20. Physical Attacks - What is RFID.mp4

02:06

21. Physical Attacks - RFID Cloning.mp4

02:11

22. Physical Attacks - DDOS.mp4

04:04

23. Physical Attacks - DDOS Attacks - Historical Evidences.mp4

04:04

24. Environmental Impact on Physical Security.mp4

02:28

25. Network Attacks - DDOS.mp4

03:57

26. Network Attacks - DNS.mp4

02:47

27. Network Attacks - Mitigating DNS attacks.mp4

03:37

28. Network Attacks - Wireless.mp4

05:48

29. Network Attacks - Wireless - Mitigation Measures.mp4

04:31

30. Replay Attacks - Train Station Analogy.mp4

03:46

31. What is a Replay Attack .mp4

03:35

32. Network Attacks - On- Path Attacks.mp4

03:30

33. Network Attacks - Malicious Code.mp4

03:54

34. Application Attacks - Injection Attacks - Introduction.mp4

00:51

35. Application Attacks - Command Injection - Theory.mp4

04:28

36. Application Attacks - Command Line injection Attacks.mp4

04:00

37. Application Attacks - Command Injection Demo.mp4

10:16

38. Command-Line Injection (CLI) attacks - The Story of ShellShock.mp4

03:38

39. Application Attacks - Injection Attacks - XSSCross Site Scripting.mp4

05:24

40. Application attacks - Injection - LDAP Injection.mp4

03:01

41. Buffer Overflow attack - Train Station Analogy.mp4

02:55

42. What is a buffer overflow attack.mp4

03:49

43. Application Attacks - Credential Replay.mp4

03:50

44. Detection & Prevention of Credential Replay Attacks.mp4

04:18

45. Application Attacks - Privilege Escalation.mp4

05:58

46. What is Application-Level Forgery.mp4

04:42

47. Application Attacks - Directory Traversal.mp4

04:06

48. Cryptographic Attacks - Downgrade.mp4

04:54

49. Cryptographic Attacks - Collision.mp4

04:02

50. Indicators - Accounts Lockout.mp4

04:59

51. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Current Session Usage.mp4

03:47

52. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Blocked Content.mp4

04:38

53. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Impossible Time Travel.mp4

03:35

54. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Resource Consumption.mp4

03:13

55. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Resource inaccessibility.mp4

03:03

56. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Out-of-Cycle Logging.mp4

02:37

57. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Published Documented Indicators.mp4

03:01

58. Indicators of Malicious Activity - Logging.mp4

02:56

59. Milestone Check.html

6. Explain the purpose of mitigation techniques used to secure the enterprise

1. Segmentation.mp4

04:15

2. ACLs and Permissions.mp4

04:56

3. Application Allow Listing.mp4

03:37

4. Isolation.mp4

02:44

5. Patching.mp4

04:12

6. Encryption.mp4

02:52

7. Monitoring.mp4

06:47

8. Least Privileage.mp4

04:17

9. Configuration Enforcement.mp4

03:24

10. Decommissioning.mp4

02:10

11. Hardening Techniques - Introduction.mp4

01:29

12. Hardening Techniques -Encryption.mp4

03:03

13. Encryption Architecture Diagram.mp4

03:21

14. Hardening- Installation of endpoint Protection.mp4

08:42

15. Hardening -Host based Firewalls.mp4

09:23

16. HIPS.mp4

04:15

17. Disabling of ports and protocols.mp4

06:07

18. Default Passwords.mp4

04:25

19. Removal of unneccessary software.mp4

04:03

20. Module Summary.mp4

01:39

21. Milestone Check.html

Description

Tackling Threats, Vulnerabilities, and Their Mitigations

What You'll Learn?

Identify and differentiate between various threat actors including nation-states, insiders, hacktivists, and organized criminals.
Analyze the motivations behind cyber attacks ranging from financial gain to espionage and political beliefs.
Explore how attackers exploit different communication mediums like email, SMS, and instant messaging.
Understand the vulnerabilities associated with various technologies including removable devices, unsecured networks, and open service ports.
Dive deep into application, operating system, web, hardware, and cloud-specific vulnerabilities.
Learn about zero-day vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and the risks involved with legacy and end-of-life systems.
Develop skills to detect and analyze signs of cyber attacks and breaches, preparing for effective incident response.
Master a range of mitigation techniques and best practices to defend against malware, network attacks, application attacks, and more.
Understand the importance of encryption, access control, patching, and other hardening techniques to protect organizational assets.

Who is this for?

Students preparing for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification exam.

IT professionals seeking specialized knowledge in cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations.

Individuals looking to start or advance their career in cybersecurity.

Individuals looking to start a career in cybersecurity will find this course provides a solid foundation in understanding threats, vulnerabilities, and how to mitigate them.

IT practitioners aiming to transition into cybersecurity roles or enhance their security skills will benefit from the detailed exploration of threat actors, attack vectors, and security measures.

College or university students and recent graduates in computer science, information technology, or related fields seeking to bolster their resumes with cybersecurity credentials.

Anyone interested in understanding the landscape of cyber threats and how to protect personal or organizational assets against cyber attacks.

Individuals responsible for managing IT resources or overseeing cybersecurity measures in small businesses will gain practical knowledge and strategies for safeguarding their operations.

What You Need to Know?

Familiarity with fundamental IT concepts and terminologies.

An understanding of basic computer and network operations.

A grasp of basic cybersecurity concepts such as threats, vulnerabilities, and risk management.

Prior completion of an introductory course in cybersecurity or equivalent knowledge is highly beneficial.

Basic proficiency with operating systems (Windows, Linux, MacOS).

Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP) and network infrastructure.

Ability to think logically and solve problems under pressure.

Eagerness to learn and apply analytical skills to cybersecurity challenges.

Access to a computer with a reliable internet connection.

Ability to install and configure software as needed for labs and exercises.

Recommended: A virtualization platform (e.g., VMware, VirtualBox) for practicing hands-on labs in a controlled environment.

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Description
Cybersecurity threats are becoming more sophisticated, and the need for skilled professionals has never been higher. Whether you're an aspiring cybersecurity specialist, an IT professional seeking to specialize in security, or a business owner looking to safeguard your digital assets, this course provides the comprehensive insights and practical skills you need to succeed. By the end of this module, you'll not only be prepared to take the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 exam but also to implement robust security measures in various professional contexts.
What You Will Learn
Understanding Cybersecurity Threat Actors and Motivations: Delve into the psyche and methodologies of various threat actors, including nation-states, insider threats, and hacktivists. Learn to predict potential attacks by understanding their motivations, from financial gain to espionage.
Comprehensive Overview of Threat Vectors and Attack Surfaces: Explore the myriad ways cyber attacks can infiltrate systems, from phishing emails and malware-laden attachments to insecure networks and vulnerable software. Understand how to identify and secure potential weaknesses in your organization's digital armor.
In-Depth Analysis of Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities: Gain expert knowledge on the types of vulnerabilities that can exist across applications, operating systems, hardware, and cloud-based systems. Learn about zero-day vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and the risks associated with legacy systems.
Identifying and Analyzing Indicators of Compromise: Master the art of detecting early signs of cyber breaches. Develop skills in analyzing logs, recognizing unusual system behavior, and effectively responding to mitigate damage.
Mitigation Techniques to Secure Enterprises: Learn about the latest strategies and tools to defend against and respond to cyber attacks. From implementing robust malware defenses to crafting effective access control and encryption policies, equip yourself with the knowledge to build a comprehensive security framework.
Who this course is for:
Students preparing for the CompTIA Security+ SY0-701 certification exam.
IT professionals seeking specialized knowledge in cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations.
Individuals looking to start or advance their career in cybersecurity.
Individuals looking to start a career in cybersecurity will find this course provides a solid foundation in understanding threats, vulnerabilities, and how to mitigate them.
IT practitioners aiming to transition into cybersecurity roles or enhance their security skills will benefit from the detailed exploration of threat actors, attack vectors, and security measures.
College or university students and recent graduates in computer science, information technology, or related fields seeking to bolster their resumes with cybersecurity credentials.
Anyone interested in understanding the landscape of cyber threats and how to protect personal or organizational assets against cyber attacks.
Individuals responsible for managing IT resources or overseeing cybersecurity measures in small businesses will gain practical knowledge and strategies for safeguarding their operations.

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