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Weekly Calendar for Offensive Network Security

[Week 1] [Week 2] [Week 3] [Week 4] [Week 5]
[Week 6] [Week 7] [Week 8] [Week 9] [Week 10]
[Week 11] [Week 12] [Week 13] [Week 14] [Week 15]

Assignment code

E - Exercise (do not need to turn in).
H - Homework (need to turn in hardcopy).
P - Programming projects.
Q - Quizzes.
M - Midterm exam.

Week 1

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Class Organizations General Introduction	Class Organization	Art: Chapter 0x100	Syllabus ( PDF Format)
Thursday	Technical Introduction Introduction to Networking	Technical Introduction Networking Overview	Art: 0x410, 0x421-0x427, 0x480, 0x540, 0x550

Week 2

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers/Examples	Assignments
Tuesday	Networking overview (continued)					Hands-on Project #1 (Due 2/2/2017)
Thursday	Advanced Exploitation	Advanced Exploitation	Art: 0x620-0x680

Week 3

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Network Layers	Networking Layers	Art: 0x430
Thursday	Network Layers (Continued)	Same as last time	Art: 0x430

Week 4

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Network Sniffing	Network Sniffing	Art: 0x440
Thursday	Denial of Service Attacks	DoS Attacks	Art: 0x450

Week 5

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Session Hijacking	Session Hijacking	Art: 0x460			H: Homework Assignment #1 (Due. Feb. 16, 2017)
Thursday	Port Scanning	Port Scanning	Art: 0x470

Week 6

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Port Scanning (Continued) Scapy	Port Scanning through firewalls and IDS Systems Scapy
Thursday	Scapy (Continued)					H: Hands-on Project #2 (Due 03/09/2017)

Week 7

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Scapy (Continued)	Scapy (Updated)
Thursday	Raw Sockets on Linux Systems	Raw Sockets on Linux

Week 8

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Networking and remote exploitation techniques	Windows Networking
Thursday	MetaSploit	MetaSploit - Part I				Homework #2 (Due 03/23/2017) Term Project (Proposal due: 03/21/2017, Final report due: 05/05/2017)

Week 9

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	MetaSploit (Continued)	MetaSploit - Part II Meterpreter Internals
Thursday	Network protocol reversing	Network protocol reversing - Part I

Week 10

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Spring Break	Stay Safe
Thursday	Spring Break	Stay Safe

Week 11

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Reversing network protocols (Continued)	Reversing-Network-Protocol - Part I	ART: 0x770-0x780			Homework #3 (Due 04/27/2017)
Thursday	Reversing network protocols	Network Protocol Reversing - Part II

Week 12

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Secure Protocols	Secure Protocols
Thursday	Midterm Exam Review	Midterm Review

Week 13

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	No Class	Instructor at USF
Thursday	Midterm Exam	Take home				Due by 9:30am April 11

Week 14

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Protocol Vulnerability Analysis	Protocol Vulnerability Analysis
Thursday	Jim Bach: Haraka SMTP command injection Firmware Analysis	Haraka Exploit By Jim Bach Firmware Analysis - Part I

Week 15

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Tuesday	Presentations Firmware Analysis Preventing Cyber-induced Physical Attacks	Moinmoin - moinmelt (By Nick Donnell and Mitch Schmidt) Firmware Analysis - II
Thursday	Presentations Preventing Cyber-induced Physical Attacks (Continued)

Final Exam Week

Date	Topics	Lecture Notes	Reading	Handout	Papers	Assignments
Friday	May 5, 5:00PM					Term Project Due

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