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Talking Tradecraft @ Pluralsight: A Technical Dive into the Log4Shell Exploit

This course is a technical post-mortem of the Log4Shell vulnerability, discussing the impact that has been seen to date, new developments in the remediation, and what to expect in the future.

Intermediate
57m
(6)

Created by Aaron Rosenmund , Bri Frost and Brandon DeVault

Last Updated Oct 31, 2022

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Talking Tradecraft @ Pluralsight: A Technical Dive into the Log4Shell Exploit

This course is a technical post-mortem of the Log4Shell vulnerability, discussing the impact that has been seen to date, new developments in the remediation, and what to expect in the future.

Intermediate
57m
(6)

Created by Aaron Rosenmund , Bri Frost and Brandon DeVault

Last Updated Oct 31, 2022

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What you'll learn

This course is a post-mortem of the Log4Shell vulnerability, discussing the impact that has been seen to date, new developments in the remediation, and what to expect in the future. First you will learn about the different effected versions and CVE's that have been assigned to this category of vulnerabilities associated with the Log4J library. Next, we will cover different attacks that have been seen in the wild and how attackers can leverage this exploit in a full attack chain. Last, we will cover a technical walkthrough of the exploit it self and some technical mitigations you can use in any environment.

Talking Tradecraft @ Pluralsight: A Technical Dive into the Log4Shell Exploit
Intermediate
57m
(6)
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Aaron Rosenmund - Pluralsight course - Talking Tradecraft @ Pluralsight: A Technical Dive into the Log4Shell Exploit
Aaron Rosenmund
46 courses 4.4 author rating 986 ratings

Aaron M. Rosenmund is a cyber security operations subject matter expert, with a background in federal and business defensive and offensive cyber operations and system automation.

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Bri Frost - Pluralsight course - Talking Tradecraft @ Pluralsight: A Technical Dive into the Log4Shell Exploit
Bri Frost
9 courses 4.5 author rating 136 ratings

Bri works as the Director of Security and IT Operations Curriculum and Research at Pluralsight creating cybersecurity training content. With a wealth of knowledge as an author of Pluralsight training content, she infuses a "red-team" or attacker-focused mindset into her teachings to grasp security concepts and defense strategies effectively.

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Brandon DeVault - Pluralsight course - Talking Tradecraft @ Pluralsight: A Technical Dive into the Log4Shell Exploit
Brandon DeVault
31 courses 4.8 author rating 324 ratings

Brandon is a Sr. Security Author at Pluralsight. Prior Experience with Elastic and FL Air National Guard includes threat hunting, security analytics, and incident response.

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