Dictionary Attacks Courses and Certifications

A04: Insecure Design

Explore security vulnerabilities through hands-on analysis of design flaws, from credential recovery weaknesses to business logic errors and missing audit systems.

• CodeSignal
• 2 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

EDUCBA

Python Cryptography: Build & Explore Classical Ciphers

Discover classical cryptography through hands-on Python programming, building cipher tools, frequency analysis techniques, and automated cryptanalysis methods for substitution and Vigenère ciphers.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 35 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Password Intelligence Project - Advanced Password Recovery and Modern Mitigation Strategies

Explore advanced password recovery techniques, modern mitigation strategies, and the importance of multi-factor authentication in enterprise security.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Target-Specific Automated Dictionary Generation - BSidesLV 2014

Generate targeted password dictionaries using automated techniques for more effective penetration testing and security assessments.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

nullcon

Attacking WPA-WPA2 in the Cloud

Explore cloud-based techniques for cracking WPA/WPA2 Personal and Enterprise, leveraging massive compute power to perform large-scale dictionary attacks on wireless networks.

• YouTube
• 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Attacking ADFS Endpoints with PowerShell

Explore ADFS endpoint vulnerabilities and attack techniques using PowerShell, focusing on authentication bypass, federation info retrieval, and user enumeration in Office 365 environments.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

How Secure Is Your Database? Hacking Postgres with Hathi - Network Security and Authentication

Explore Postgres security vulnerabilities and learn to protect your database using Hathi, an open-source tool for identifying and fixing insecure configurations through practical demonstrations and expert insights.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Building Dictionaries and Destroying Hashes with Amazon EC2

Learn to build dictionaries and crack hashes using Amazon EC2. Explore hashing basics, cracking techniques, EC2 pricing and architecture, and optimize your approach for efficient password recovery.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Black Hat

Cracking WEP Keys

Explore WEP encryption vulnerabilities, key generation flaws, and cracking techniques. Learn to implement a WEP cracker and understand its implications for wireless network security.

• YouTube
• 46 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

LASCON

Httpillage - Calling All Nodes

Explore distributed HTTP-based attacks using Httpillage, a tool for multi-node penetration testing. Learn to enhance impact demonstration and overcome limitations of single-host security assessments.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

IEEE

Gesture Authentication for Smartphones - Evaluation of Gesture Password Selection Policies

Evaluación de políticas de selección de contraseñas gestuales para autenticación en smartphones, abordando desafíos de seguridad y proponiendo nuevas estrategias para mejorar la entropía.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Bill Buchanan OBE

Web Attacks

Explore common web vulnerabilities and attack methods, including discovery techniques, backdoors, weak passwords, and injection attacks, to enhance your cybersecurity knowledge.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TheIACR

PARASITE - Password Recovery Attack Against SRP Implementations in the Wild

Explore password recovery attacks on SRP implementations, focusing on FLUSH+RELOAD techniques, modular exponentiation vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies for cryptographic systems.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

BSidesLV

Passwords 101 - History, Cracking Techniques, and Defenses

Explore password hashing history, cracking techniques, and defenses. Learn about tools, wordlists, custom rules, and CPU vs GPU tradeoffs in this comprehensive overview of password security.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

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Cracking Passwords for Fun and Profit

Entdecke, wie Passwörter geknackt werden, warum sie unsicher sind und wie du dich effektiv schützen kannst - mit praktischen Demonstrationen und Sicherheitstipps.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video