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Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
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1. Versioning and Notes
2. Setting Up a GNS3 Environment
3. Adding a MikroTik Appliance in GNS3
4. Installing an OpenWRT Router in GNS3
5. Installing Tiny Core Linux
6. Adding a Virtual Machine to GNS3
7. Create a Linux Server
Jacob Christensen and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
8. Introduction to Windows Server
Jacob Christensen
9. Build a Simple Local Area Network with DHCP running on Tiny Core Linux
10. Create a pfSense Firewall VM
11. Create an Ubuntu Desktop
Dante Rocca
12. Create a Kali Linux VM
13. Using Docker in GNS3
Braedyn Case
14. Create a Vulnerable Desktop VM
15. Create an Alpine Linux Virtual Machine
16. Create a Windows 11 Desktop
17. Making GNS3 Portable
18. Creating OWASP BWA VM
19. Your First Network
20. Hubs and Switches
Raechel Ferguson
21. Introduction to Routers
22. IPv4 Addressing - A Very Brief Review
23. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: Kea DHCP
Jacob Christensen and Dante Rocca
24. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol – Alpine Linux
25. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: Windows Server
26. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol: MikroTik RouterOS
27. Static Networking Part 1
Kyle Wheaton and Jacob Christensen
28. Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol - MikroTik DHCP Relay
Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD; Jacob Christensen; and Kyle Wheaton
29. Domain Name System Part 1- Authoritative DNS
30. Domain Name System Part 2 - Forwarding DNS
Jacob Christensen and Kyle Wheaton
31. Domain Name System Part 3 - Dynamic DNS
32. Static Networking Part 2
33. Dynamic Networking - Routing Information Protocol
34. Dynamic Networking - Open Shortest Path First
Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD and Jacob Christensen
35. Dynamic Networking - Border Gateway Protocol
36. IPv6 Addressing - Introduction
Sawyer Hansen; Dante Rocca; and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
37. Network Hardening - pfSense Intranet
38. Network Hardening - pfSense Internet
Dante Rocca; Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD; and Jacob Christensen
39. System Hardening - Windows Firewall
Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD and Raechel Ferguson
40. Network Monitoring - Snort Network IDS/IPS
Julian Romano and Jacob Christensen
41. System Hardening - Tripwire HIDS
Jacob Christensen and Bernard Correa
42. System Hardening - Introduction to Linux User and Group Management
43. Network Hardening - Network Segmentation and Isolation
44. Network Mapping - Zenmap Basics
45. Network Monitoring - Honeypots
Jacob Christensen; Arjun Nath; and Isha Patel
46. Network Hardening - OSPF Encrypted Authentication
47. System Hardening - SSH Public Key Authentication with Linux
Jacob Christensen; Isha Patel; and Arjun Nath
48. Introduction to Wazuh
Maggie Lindemann
49. System Hardening (Linux/Unix/macOS) - Lynis
Brett Theuerkauf and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
50. System Hardening - Advanced Intrusion Detection Environment (AIDE)
Julian Romano and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
51. System Hardening - Fail2Ban
Aden Hilderbrand and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
52. Build the Baseline Environment (Eagle Net)
Dante Rocca and Kyle Wheaton
53. Scanning and Enumeration - Nmap Basics
Dante Rocca and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
54. Scanning and Enumeration - Zenmap Expanded
Kaden Hayrynen and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
55. Scanning and Enumeration - Sniffing Basics
56. Scanning and Enumeration - Banner Grabbing
57. Scanning and Enumeration: Dirbuster
58. Scanning and Enumeration - Vulnerability Scanning (Nessus)
59. Gaining Access - SQL Injection
60. Gaining Access - Credential Security
Justin La Zare
61. Metasploit Console and Meterpreter
Michael Lindemann and Kyle Wheaton
62. Maintaining Access - Backdoors
63. Covering Tracks - Hiding Programs and Files
64. Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) - Switch Hacking
William Decator and Mathew J. Heath Van Horn, PhD
65. Scanning and Enumeration - Privilege Escalation Awesome Scripts SUITE - New Generation (PEASS-ng)
Ella Lopez and Gunnar Snyder
66. Windows Sticky Keys Attack
67. Adversary-in-the-Middle: Gateway Hijacking
The 'Cheat Sheet'
These are labs that were added after chapters were assigned.
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