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USB Forensics: Writeblocking and Impersonation

USB devices have become part of many forensic investigations and penetration tests. In this course, USB Forensics: Writeblocking and Impersonation, you'll learn USB forensics and penetration testing with the USB forensics writeblocking and impersonation. First, you'll explore easily and cheaply writeblocking USB mass storage devices in Linux. Next, you'll create an affordable USB pocket writeblocker. Finally, you'll discover how to build a USB impersonator that can bypass endpoint security software. By the end of this course, you'll know how to writeblock USB drives both on your Linux forensics workstation and using a small device while on the go.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Prerequisites

None

Training Purpose
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
Delivery Method
Online, Self-Paced
  • Online, Self-Paced

Learning Objectives

  • Software Write Blocking with Udev Rules
  • Hardware Write Blocker Based on VNC
  • USB Impersonation

    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):

    Specialty Areas

    • Digital Forensics

    Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

    Feedback

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