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OffSec - EXP-312: Advanced macOS Control Bypasses (OSMR)

EXP-312 (macOS Control Bypasses) is an offensive logical exploit development course for macOS, focusing on local privilege escalation and bypassing the operating system’s defenses. It’s an intermediate course that teaches the skills necessary to bypass security controls implemented by macOS, and exploit logic vulnerabilities to perform privilege escalation on macOS systems.

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1992 Lewis Turner Blvd, Suite 131
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
EXP-312
Course Prerequisites

We strongly suggest that students taking PEN-300 have either taken PWK and passed the OSCP certification or have equivalent knowledge and skills in the following areas:

  • Working familiarity with Kali Linux command line
  • Solid ability run enumerating targets to identify vulnerabilities
  • Basic scripting abilities in Bash, Python and PowerShell
  • Identifying and exploiting vulnerabilities like SQL injection, file inclusion and local privilege escalation
  • Foundational understanding of Active Directory and knowledge of basic AD attacks
  • Familiarity with C# programming is a plus
Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Federal Employee
General Public
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Locations

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Tampa, FL 33602

Tampa, FL 33605

Panama City, FL 32401

Las Vegas, NV 89101

Montgomery, AL 36104

San Antonio, TX 78225

Warner Robins, GA 31098

Augusta, GA 30907

Farmington, UT 84025

Columbia, MD 21046

Herndon, VA 20170

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Learning Objectives

Completion of this course will provide students:

  • Obtain a strong understanding of macOS internals
  • Learn the basics of Mach messaging
  • Learn how to bypass Transparency, Content and Control (TCC) protections
  • Learn how to escape the Sandbox
  • Perform symbolic link attacks
  • Leverage process injection techniques
  • Exploit XPC for privilege escalation
  • Perform hooking based attacks
  • Write Shellcode for macOS
  • Bypass kernel code-signing protection
  • Course Materials
  • Active Student Forums
  • Access to Home Lab Setup

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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