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CVE Series: HiveNightmare (CVE-2021-36934)
HiveNightmare (CVE-2021-36934) is a serious vulnerability that gives threat actors access to sensitive data in the Windows Registry. Don't get stung by HiveNightmare. Get hands-on experience mitigating and exploiting this vulnerability in a secure lab environment by taking this course today.
Course Overview
You will gain the most benefit from this course if you have a functional understanding of Windows as an operating system, including core Windows security components like the SAM database, ACLs, and shadow copies stored on Windows.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Define the vulnerability, describe its root cause, and communicate its significance to key organizational stakeholders.
- Exploit this vulnerability using publicly available exploit code.
- Execute various mitigation tactics to reduce risk.
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):
Competency Areas
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