Oscp - Journey
- 1. HOW TO GET STARTED WITH OSCP SREELAKSHMY PALLIYIL, OSCP
- 2. AGENDA • Overview • Things Required for OSCP Presentation • Beginning • Journey • Exam • Conclusion
- 3. OVERVIEW • An awesome journey where you will experience lots of excitement, pain, suffering, frustration, confidence, and motivation • Will be awarded on successfully cracking 5 machines in 23.45 hours. • One machine for exploit writing. • Other 4 machines include Enumeration, Exploitation and Post exploitation
- 4. THINGS REQUIRED FOR OSCP PREPERATION • A ‘NEVER GIVE UP’ attitude • Basic Linux usage skills • A bit of programming knowledge • Ability to read and understand the flow of public exploits • Creative hacker way of thinking • Lots of interest, patience, and enthusiasm
- 5. BEGINNING • Start over with Hack the box (HTB) • Get handy in using Linux • Learn a bit of python • Basic concepts such as port-scanning, web application testing, etc. • Learn Metasploit • Learn Buffer Overflow
- 6. JOURNEY • “Its not about the destination, Its all about the journey. • Search for OSCP Similar Machines • Lab consist of 55 machines • Go through the video material • Go through the pdf completely • Do the exercises in pdf and document it.
- 7. JOURNEY Exploiting a machine is a Systematic Process: • Find the open ports and services running on ports • Enumerate the services and the machine • Exploit the correct vulnerability and gain access • Do proper post exploitation enumeration • Privilege Escalation
- 8. EXAM • 23.45hrs • 5 Machines to Crack • 70 Marks to get pass
- 9. TIPS • Be confident • Be very cool and calm • Never bother if you didn’t get access to one or two machines in short time as mentioned in other blogs • Enumerate well • Take regular breaks. Go for a small walk and get some fresh air. • Take screenshots and POCs immediately after each exploitation steps. • Submit the flags (local.txt & proof.txt) in the exam panel immediately once you retrieve them
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