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Listeners and Payloads with Cobalt Strike

Cobalt Strike is a powerful Command and Control Framework developed by Raphael Mudge and currently owned and supported by HelpSystems. It is designed to allow Red Team Operators to share connections and collections across an operation.

Beginner
42m
(12)

Created by Kat DeLorean Seymour

Last Updated Sep 19, 2022

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Listeners and Payloads with Cobalt Strike

Cobalt Strike is a powerful Command and Control Framework developed by Raphael Mudge and currently owned and supported by HelpSystems. It is designed to allow Red Team Operators to share connections and collections across an operation.

Beginner
42m
(12)

Created by Kat DeLorean Seymour

Last Updated Sep 19, 2022

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What you'll learn

Red Teams often operate across multiple locations and timezones, and it can be difficult to coordinate and collaborate while on an op. In this course, Listeners and Payloads with Cobalt Strike, you will learn how Cobalt Strike helps to centralize Red Team operations. First, you will be given an overview of the Cobalt Strike product. Next, you will be introduced to the user interface. Finally, you will understand how to create a simple listener and payload, and be introduced to Cobalt Strike logging. By the end of this course, you will gain an understanding of how to use Team Servers and a robust logging and reporting structure to allow Cobalt Strike to assist you in consolidating your connections and streamlining your reporting.

Listeners and Payloads with Cobalt Strike
Beginner
42m
(12)
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Kat DeLorean Seymour - Pluralsight course - Listeners and Payloads with Cobalt Strike
Kat DeLorean Seymour
6 courses 4.6 author rating 58 ratings

Kat Seymour is a Sr. Security Author with 20 years of experience in technology and information security. She specializes in Red, Blue, and Purple team operations, tools, and techniques.

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