1410, 2016

DeepSec2016 Workshop: Offensive PowerShell for Red and Blue Teams – Nikhil Mittal

Sanna/ October 14, 2016/ Conference, Security, Training

Penetration Tests and Red Team operations for secured environments need altered approaches, says Nikhil Mittal. You cannot afford to touch disks, throw executables and use memory corruption exploits without the risk of being ineffective as a simulated adversary. To enhance offensive tactics and methodologies, PowerShell is the tool of choice. PowerShell has changed the way Windows networks are attacked – it is Microsoft’s shell and scripting language available by default in all modern Windows computers and can interact with .Net, WMI, COM, Windows API, Registry and other computers on a Windows Domain. This makes it imperative for Penetration Testers and Red Teams to learn PowerShell. Nikhil Mittals training is aimed towards attacking Windows networks using PowerShell. It is based on real world penetration tests and Red Team engagements for highly secured environments. We asked Nikhil

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2909, 2015

DeepSec 2015 Workshop: PowerShell for Penetration Testers – Nikhil Mittal

Sanna/ September 29, 2015/ Conference, Security, Training

The platform you are working with (or against) determines the tools you can use. Of course, everyone loves to boot the operating system of choice and hack on familiar grounds. Occasionally you have no choice, and you have to use what’s available. This is especially true for penetration testing. You get to use what you find on the systems of your digital beachhead. And you are well advised to get familiar with the tools you most definitely will find on these systems. This is a reason to look at the PowerShell. It is available on the Microsoft® Windows platform, so it’s the way to go. In his workshop at DeepSec 2015 Nikhil Mittal will teach you all you need to know about the PowerShell. PowerShell is the ideal tool for penetration testing of a

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