Cyber Club ( 2023 )

----------------------------------- [ Introduction ] -----------------------------------

This GitHub repository has been created to support Cyber Centurions, it's purpose is to provide Students with the various skills, which might be used for the compeitition and your career. However, it will contain technical details for the class, and will have challenges and useful links, which shall be used.

Another point to make, is that this list isn't a full list of software, and it's not meant to completely steer you in one direction, all tools can be used in a variety of ways to acomplish a goal. It is up to you, and your team to decide what you would like to use.

Be aware this page doesn't contain any of the questions/ or answers for the competition.

----------------------------------- [ Important Details ] -----------------------------------

1. All activities inside/outside these activities shall be ethical, at no point are you authorised to step outside of the Acceptable Use Policy.
2. You shall ensure you have read and accepted the Rules of Engagement.
3. If possible always try to use native tools, in alot of cases adding more tools can make things more complicated.
4. Follow the Keep It Simple, Stupid (KISS) methodology.
5. Always perform a virus scan, to ensure the file you are downloading hasn't been infected.
6. Always attempt to find a SHA256 Hash, by performing a Checksum you will show due dilegence which is a vital skill to have.

----------------------------------- [ Standard Tools ] -----------------------------------

Any tool which has a asterisk symbol (*) will be used in our training sessions, however, depending on your skillset or if your just curious please feel free to have a look at the various tools in your own time.

Useful Tools -

1. Cyber Chef * - https://gchq.github.io/CyberChef/
2. Virus Total * - https://www.virustotal.com/gui/home/upload/
3. Khan Academy - https://www.khanacademy.org/

Frameworks -

1. MITRE ATT&CK - https://attack.mitre.org/
2. OSI Model - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OSI_model/

Browsers -

1. Chrome - https://www.google.com/intl/en_uk/chrome/
2. Firefox * - https://www.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/new/
3. Edge * - https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge?form=MA13FJ
4. Sarfi - https://www.apple.com/uk/safari/
5. Brave - https://brave.com/

Virtualisation -

1. Virtual Box * - https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads/
2. VMware Workstation Player - https://www.vmware.com/uk/products/workstation-player.html/

Operating Systems -

1. Ubuntu * - https://ubuntu.com/download/desktop/
2. Centos * - https://www.centos.org/centos-stream/
3. Fedora * - https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/download/
4. Kali - https://www.kali.org/get-kali/#kali-installer-images/

Endpoint Protection -

1. Bitdefender - https://www.bitdefender.co.uk/solutions/free.html/
2. Avast * - https://www.avast.com/en-gb/index#pc/
3. AVG - https://www.avg.com/en-gb/homepage-t2#pc/
4. Malwarebytes - https://www.malwarebytes.com/antivirus/
5. Sophos - https://www.sophos.com/en-us/free-tools/
6. ClamAV * -https://www.clamav.net/

Firewalls -

1. Hardware 1.1. pfSense - https://www.pfsense.org/download/ 1.2. OPNSense - https://opnsense.org/

2. Software 2.1. Windows Defender Firewall * - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Firewall 2.2. Glasswire https://www.glasswire.com/

Other Tools - 7Zip - https://www.7-zip.org/ KeePass - https://keepass.info/ Hirens - https://www.hirensbootcd.org/ WinMerge - https://winmerge.org/?lang=en

----------------------------------- [ Advance Tools ] ----------------------------------- Whilst these tools are available on the public domain, you as the user are responsibile for your own behaiour and are not permmited to use these tools for any malicious intent.

Useful Links -

1. Raspberry Pi - https://projects.raspberrypi.org/en
2. Arduino - https://www.arduino.cc/

Cloud / IoT - Be careful with any Cloud account, as you may need to pay as you go.

1. Azure - https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/free/
2. AWS - https://aws.amazon.com/free/
3. Google - https://cloud.google.com/free/
4. Azure IoT DevKit - https://microsoft.github.io/azure-iot-developer-kit/

Qualifications -

1. Azure Fundamentals - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/certifications/azure-fundamentals/
2. AWS Cloud Practitioner - https://aws.amazon.com/certification/certified-cloud-practitioner/?ch=tile&tile=getstarted
3. Google Cloud Digital Leader - https://cloud.google.com/certification/cloud-digital-leader
4. Others - https://github.com/cloudcommunity/Free-Certifications

Version Control -

1. GitHub * - https://github.com/
2. GitHub Desktop * - https://desktop.github.com/

Integrated Development Environment (IDE)

1. VSCode * - https://code.visualstudio.com/
2. Arduino IDE - https://www.arduino.cc/en/software/

Text Editors -

1. Notepad ++ * - https://notepad-plus-plus.org/
2. Sublimetext - https://www.sublimetext.com/
3. Vim * - https://www.vim.org/

Whitelisting -

1. Microsoft AppLocker - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/security/threat-protection/windows-defender-application-control/applocker/applocker-overview
2. FapolicyD - https://github.com/linux-application-whitelisting/fapolicyd

Mandatory Access Control -

1. SELinux - https://www.redhat.com/en/topics/linux/what-is-selinux

Forensics Tools -

1. Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) 1.1 Loki - https://github.com/Neo23x0/Loki 1.2 Thor Lite - https://www.nextron-systems.com/thor-lite/

Network Tools -

1. Wireshark - https://www.wireshark.org/
2. NMap/ Zenmap - https://nmap.org/download.html/
3. GNS3 - https://gns3.com/
4. Packet Tracer - https://www.netacad.com/courses/packet-tracer

Database Tools

1. Microsoft SQL Express - https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/sql-server/sql-server-downloads
2. MySQL - https://www.mysql.com/
3. PostgreSQL - https://www.postgresql.org/
4. MongoDB - https://www.mongodb.com/

Website Tools -

1. Microsoft IIS - https://www.iis.net/
2. Apache HTTP Server - https://httpd.apache.org/
3. Nginx - https://www.nginx.com/
4. Tomcat - https://tomcat.apache.org/

Web Devlopment -

1. WAMP - https://www.wampserver.com/en/
2. XAMPP - https://www.apachefriends.org/

OSINT - Sodan - Dorking -

Other Tools -

1. Filezilla - https://filezilla-project.org/
2. WinSCP - https://winscp.net/eng/download.php
3. Putty - https://www.putty.org/

----------------------------------- [ Scripting / Coding ] -----------------------------------

1. Powershell - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/
2. Python - https://www.python.org/
3. Visual Basic - https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/visual-basic/
4. HTML - https://www.w3schools.com/html/