Cyber Security Case Studies: Stuxnet, Wannacry, And Pegasus

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Cyber Security Case Studies: Stuxnet, Wannacry, And Pegasus - BaDshaH - 08-18-2023

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Published 8/2023
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Understanding End-to-End Cyber Attack Architectures for Enhanced Security Awareness

[b]What you'll learn[/b]
Case studies detailing motivation, attacker, end-to-end architecture and consequences of the attack
Stuxnet Worm
WannaCry Ransomware
Pegasus Spyware

[b]Requirements[/b]
Basic understanding of computer technologies
Basic understanding of security concepts like encryption
Curiosity about cyber security

[b]Description[/b]
Dive into the intriguing realm of cyber security with our comprehensive course on three notorious case studies: Stuxnet, WannaCry, and Pegasus. This course is designed to provide a captivating exploration of these major cyber-attacks, offering insights into their technical intricacies, real-world implications, and the broader lessons they teach us about digital security.What You'll Learn:Stuxnet Unveiled: Uncover the fascinating story of Stuxnet, a highly sophisticated worm that targeted industrial systems and disrupted nuclear facilities. Explore its complex architecture, understand its potential impact on the physical world, and grasp the significance of targeted cyber-attacks.WannaCry Unleashed: Delve into the world of ransomware with the WannaCry case study. Gain insights into how this global attack exploited vulnerabilities, encrypted data, and demanded ransom payments. Learn about cyber hygiene, the importance of timely software updates, and the crucial role of proactive security measures.Pegasus Surveillance: Explore the realm of high-tech spyware through the lens of Pegasus. Understand the delivery methods, architecture, and surveillance capabilities of this advanced software. Examine the ethical implications of surveillance and its impact on personal privacy in the digital age.Course Highlights:✓ Engaging Case Studies: Immerse yourself in real-world stories of cyber-attacks that have made headlines and shaped the cybersecurity landscape.✓ Accessible Content: We break down complex technical concepts into easily understandable explanations, making it suitable for beginners and tech enthusiasts alike.✓ Practical Insights: Gain practical insights into cyber attack prevention, ethical considerations, and the importance of maintaining a vigilant online presence.✓ Expert Guidance: Learn from experienced instructors with a deep understanding of cyber security and real-world attack scenarios.✓ Interactive Learning: Engage with quizzes, discussions, and case study analyses to reinforce your understanding and enhance your learning experience.By the end of this course, you'll not only be well-versed in the stories of Stuxnet, WannaCry, and Pegasus, but you'll also have a broader understanding of the evolving cyber threat landscape and the measures necessary to protect yourself and your digital assets. Join us on this educational journey and equip yourself with essential knowledge for navigating the complex world of cyber security. Enroll today and take the first step towards safeguarding your digital presence.

Overview
Section 1: Getting Started
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 How to Get Most Out of Course?
Section 2: Stuxnet
Lecture 3 Stuxnet: World's First Malware Targeting Physical Infrastructure
Lecture 4 Motivation behind Stuxnet
Lecture 5 Normal Operations at the Nuclear Plant
Lecture 6 Stuxnet Attack Overview
Lecture 7 Entering the Facility by Compromising Initial Systems
Lecture 8 Finding Field PGs with Network Propagation Techniques
Lecture 9 Spreading through Infected USB Drives
Lecture 10 Compromising Step 7 Software on Windows Field PGs
Lecture 11 Altering Centrifuge Operations
Lecture 12 Stuxnet Command and Control
Lecture 13 Updating Stuxnet through RPC
Lecture 14 Detection of Stuxnet
Lecture 15 Stuxnet Spin Offs
Lecture 16 Final Thoughts on Stuxnet
Section 3: WannaCry
Lecture 17 What is a Ransomware?
Lecture 18 Evolution of Ransomware
Lecture 19 Modern Ransomware Impact
Lecture 20 Introduction to WannaCry Ransomware
Lecture 21 WannaCry Components
Lecture 22 The "Kill Switch"
Lecture 23 Starting the Windows Service
Lecture 24 Unload Resources used in the Attack
Lecture 25 Decrypting the Encrypted DLL Component
Lecture 26 Key Generation and Encryption of User Files
Lecture 27 What does WannaCry Encrypt?
Lecture 28 Additional Processes in the Attack
Lecture 29 Increasing Impact and Preventing Recovery
Lecture 30 Unveiling Command and Control Communication
Lecture 31 How much money did attacker's collect?
Lecture 32 Why is the data not Recoverable?
Lecture 33 The Worm Component: Propagation of WannaCry
Lecture 34 Preventing WannaCry: Safeguarding Your Systems
Lecture 35 Final Thoughts on WannaCry
Section 4: Pegasus
Lecture 36 What is Spyware?
Lecture 37 Introduction to Pegasus Spyware
Lecture 38 Pegasus Device Infection
Lecture 39 Device Exploit: Trident Vulnerability
Lecture 40 Agent Installation and Persistence
Lecture 41 User Device and Surveillance
Lecture 42 Data Exfiltration to Command and Control
Lecture 43 Pegasus Abuse
Lecture 44 Final Thoughts on Pegasus
Section 5: Wrap Up!
Lecture 45 Course Summary
Beginners or technology enthusiasts interested in understanding the mechanics of major cyber attacks,Anyone curious about the evolving landscape of cyber threats and countermeasures,Students aiming to explore the ethical implications of digital surveillance,Individuals interested in enhancing their online safety and privacy

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