CyCube
Beginner

Brute-Force

Brute-force fundamentals: build wordlists, automate attempts with Hydra, target services and web apps, and implement effective mitigations.

Duration
3h 14m
Labs
2
Videos
4
Quizzes
1

Skills Acquired

  • Understand brute-force fundamentals and attack flow
  • Use dictionaries and custom wordlists effectively
  • Automate brute-force with Hydra across services
  • Apply techniques for web application brute-forcing
  • Implement mitigations and hardening strategies

Curriculum

  1. Brute-Force Basics
    • Brute-force fundamentals
    • Wordlists and dictionaries
  2. Hydra
    • Hydra for service brute-forcing
    • Web application brute-force techniques

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