ScheduleΒΆ
The schedule will change as the course progresses, in part based on student interests. If you are particularly interested in some topic not covered here, send mail to the course staff (mailto:staff). Please visit our scoreboard at the submission web site and importantly, ask any questions (and things to discuss) with colleagues and staffs via Piazza.
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Aug 19
First day of class (No class) |
Aug 20
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Aug 21
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Aug 22
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Aug 23
LEC: Warm-up: x86, Tools TUT: Tut01: GDB/x86 Preperation: Read asm Assigned: Lab01: Bomb Lab1 |
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Aug 26
REC: Lab 01 |
Aug 27
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Aug 28
REC: Lab 01 |
Aug 29
DUE: Lab 01 |
Aug 30
LEC: Warm-up: x86_64, Shellcode, Tools TUT: Tut02: Pwndbg, Ghidra, Shellcode Preperation: Read x86_64 Assigned: Lab02: Bomb Lab2 / Shellcode |
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Sep 02
Labor day |
Sep 03
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Sep 04
REC: Lab 02 |
Sep 05
DUE: Lab 02 |
Sep 06
LEC: Writing exploits TUT: Tut03: Writing Your First Exploit Preperation: Read Phrack #49-14 Assigned: Lab03: Stack Overflow |
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Sep 09
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 10
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Sep 11
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 12
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Sep 13
LEC: Exploiting stack overflows TUT: Tut03: Writing Exploits with pwntools Preperation: Read pwntools |
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Sep 16
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 17
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Sep 18
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 19
DUE: Lab 03 |
Sep 20
LEC: Stack Protections TUT: Tut04: Bypassing Stack Canaries Preperation: Read Bypassing StackShield Assigned: Lab04: Bypassing Stack Protection |
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Sep 23
REC: Lab 04 |
Sep 24
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Sep 25
REC: Lab 04 |
Sep 26
DUE: Lab 04 |
Sep 27
LEC: DEP and ASLR TUT: Tut05: Format String Vulnerability Preperation: Read NSA Reverse Engineering Lectures Preperation: Read ASLR Smack & Laugh Reference Assigned: Lab05: Bypassing DEP/ASLR Assigned: Lab10: NSA Codebreaker challenge |
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Sep 30
REC: Lab 05 |
Oct 01
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Oct 02
REC: Lab 05 |
Oct 03
DUE: Lab 05 |
Oct 04
LEC: Return-oriented Programming (ROP) TUT: Tut06: Return-oriented Programming (ROP) Preperation: Read ROP Assigned: Lab06: Return-oriented Programming |
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Oct 07
REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 08
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Oct 09
REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 10
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Oct 11
LEC: Advanced ROP TUT: Tut06: Advanced ROP |
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Oct 14
Fall Student Recess |
Oct 15
Fall Student Recess |
Oct 16
REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 17
DUE: Lab 06 |
Oct 18
LEC: Remote Exploitation TUT: Tut07: Socket Programming in Python Assigned: Lab07: Remote Attacks |
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Oct 21
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 22
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Oct 23
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 24
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Oct 25
LEC: Fuzzing/Symbolic Execution TUT: Tut07: ROP against Remote Service |
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Oct 28
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 29
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Oct 30
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 31
DUE: Lab 07 |
Nov 01
LEC: Integer Overflows, Race Conditions TUT: Tut08: Make Reliable Exploit Assigned: Lab08: Miscellaneous Topics |
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Nov 04
REC: Lab 08 |
Nov 05
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Nov 06
REC: Lab 08 |
Nov 07
DUE: Lab 08 |
Nov 08
LEC: Designing Heap Allocator TUT: Tut09: Understanding Heap Bugs Preperation: Lecture Note Assigned: Lab09: Exploiting Heap Bugs |
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Nov 11
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 12
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Nov 13
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 14
DUE: CTF challenge per team! |
Nov 15
LEC: Exploiting Heap Allocator TUT: Tut09: Exploiting Heap Allocators |
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Nov 18
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 19
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Nov 20
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 21
DUE: Lab 09 |
Nov 22
Award ceremony LEC: In-class CTF (until Sat) |
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Nov 25
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Nov 26
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Nov 27
Thanksgiving |
Nov 28
Thanksgiving |
Nov 29
Thanksgiving |
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Dec 02
Last day of classes |
Dec 03
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Dec 04
Final exam week (No final!) |
Dec 05
Final exam week (No final!) |
Dec 06
Final exam week (No final!) DUE: Lab10: NSA Codebreaker Challenge! |