
In this workshop, you’ll get an overview of Kerberos based on a section straight from Red Siege’s Offense for Defense (O4D) course and another excerpt from the new Pen Testing: Beyond the Basics class.
Course Length: 4 Hours
Includes a Certificate of Completion
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Description
In this workshop, you’ll get an overview of Kerberos based on a section straight from Red Siege’s Offense for Defense (O4D) course and another excerpt from the new Pen Testing: Beyond the Basics class.
We’ll cover what Kerberos is, and how to attack it. You’d work through a hands on lab exercise involving Kerberoasting (Tim’s baby), the silver ticket attack, and the golden ticket attack.
What You’ll Learn:
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What Kerberos is and the role it plays in authentication and authorization in Active Directory environments
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Kerberos ticket structure and how tickets are used
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How weaknesses in Microsoft Kerberos’s implementation can lead to password attacks against service accounts
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How to perform a Kerberoasting attack
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How to perform a Golden Ticket attack
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System Requirements
- Just a laptop with a browser (Safari will work, but it is not preferred)
Syllabus
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- Examine how Active Directory and Kerberos work to provide authentication and authorization
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- Windows Domain and Kerberos – Nearly every organization uses Active Directory (AD). No penetration testing workshop or course would be complete without a deep dive into identifying issues in AD, and abusing those issues for privilege escalation, lateral movement, and persistence.
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- Discuss real world, high-impact attacks used by threat actors to abuse Kerberos, such as
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- Kerberoasting
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- Silver Ticket Attack
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- Golden Ticket Attacks
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- Overpass-the-Hash
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- Pass-the-Ticket
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- Kerberos Delegation Issues
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- Discuss real world, high-impact attacks used by threat actors to abuse Kerberos, such as
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- The workshop includes two hands-on labs
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- Kerberoasting and Silver Ticket Attack
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- Golden Ticket Attack
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- The workshop includes two hands-on labs
FAQ
Intermediate
People with some experience with Active Directory who want to understand more about Kerberos and the attacks against it.
A basic understanding of what Active Directory is and what it does.
About the Instructor
Tim Medin
"Hacker, instructor, and Kerberoast Guy"Bio
Tim is the CEO and founder of Red Siege Information Security. He is the creator of the Kerberoasting. Tim was a Senior Instructor and course author (SEC560) at The SANS Institute. Tim has performed penetration tests on a wide range of organizations and technologiesTim is an experienced international speaker, having presented to organizations around the world.
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