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.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
Aug 17
First day of class (No class) |
Aug 18
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Aug 19
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Aug 20
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Aug 21
LEC: Warm-up: x86, Tools TUT: Tut01: GDB/x86 Preperation: Read asm Assigned: Lab01: Bomb Lab1 |
Aug 24
REC: Lab 01 |
Aug 25
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Aug 26
REC: Lab 01 |
Aug 27
DUE: Lab 01 |
Aug 28
LEC: Warm-up: x86_64, Shellcode, Tools TUT: Tut02: Pwndbg, Ghidra, Shellcode [video1],[video2],[video3] Preperation: Read x86_64 Assigned: Lab02: Bomb Lab2 / Shellcode |
Aug 31
REC: Lab 02 |
Sep 01
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Sep 02
REC: Lab 02 |
Sep 03
DUE: Lab 02 |
Sep 04
LEC: Writing exploits TUT: Tut03: Writing Your First Exploit [video] Preperation: Read Phrack #49-14 Assigned: Lab03: Stack Overflow |
Sep 07
Labor day |
Sep 08
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Sep 09
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 10
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Sep 11
LEC: Exploiting stack overflows TUT: Tut03: Writing Exploits with pwntools [video] Preperation: Read pwntools |
Sep 14
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 15
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Sep 16
REC: Lab 03 |
Sep 17
DUE: Lab 03 |
Sep 18
LEC: Stack Protections TUT: Tut04: Bypassing Stack Canaries [video] Preperation: Read Bypassing StackShield Assigned: Lab04: Bypassing Stack Protection |
Sep 21
REC: Lab 04 |
Sep 22
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Sep 23
REC: Lab 04 |
Sep 24
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Sep 25
LEC: DEP and ASLR TUT: Tut05: Format String Vulnerability [video] Preperation: Read ASLR Smack & Laugh Reference Assigned: Lab05: Bypassing DEP/ASLR |
Sep 28
REC: Lab 04 REC: Lab 05 |
Sep 29
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Sep 30
REC: Lab 04 REC: Lab 05 |
Oct 01
DUE: Lab 04 |
Oct 02
LEC: Return-oriented Programming (ROP) TUT: Tut06: Return-oriented Programming (ROP) [video] Preperation: Read ROP Assigned: Lab06: Return-oriented Programming |
Oct 05
REC: Lab 05 REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 06
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Oct 07
REC: Lab 05 REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 08
DUE: Lab 05 |
Oct 09
LEC: Advanced ROP TUT: Tut06: Advanced ROP [video] |
Oct 12
REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 13
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Oct 14
REC: Lab 06 |
Oct 15
DUE: Lab 06 |
Oct 16
LEC: Remote Exploitation TUT: Tut07: Socket Programming in Python [video] Assigned: Lab07: Remote Attacks |
Oct 19
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 20
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Oct 21
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 22
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Oct 23
LEC: Fuzzing/Symbolic Execution TUT: Tut07: ROP against Remote Service [video1],[video2] |
Oct 26
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 27
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Oct 28
REC: Lab 07 |
Oct 29
DUE: Lab 07 |
Oct 30
LEC: Integer Overflows, Race Conditions TUT: Tut08: Logic Errors [video] Assigned: Lab08: Miscellaneous Topics |
Nov 02
REC: Lab 08 |
Nov 03
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Nov 04
REC: Lab 08 |
Nov 05
DUE: Lab 08 |
Nov 06
LEC: Designing Heap Allocator [video] TUT: Tut09: Understanding Heap Bugs [video] Preperation: Lecture Note Assigned: Lab09: Exploiting Heap Bugs |
Nov 09
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 10
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Nov 11
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 12
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Nov 13
LEC: Exploiting Heap Allocator TUT: Tut09: Exploiting Heap Allocators [video] |
Nov 16
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 17
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Nov 18
REC: Lab 09 |
Nov 19
DUE: Lab 09 |
Nov 20
Award ceremony LEC: CTF (24h, virtually) |
Nov 23
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Nov 24
Last day of classes |
Nov 25
Thanksgiving |
Nov 26
Thanksgiving |
Nov 27
Thanksgiving |
Nov 30
Final exam week (No final!) |
Dec 01
Final exam week (No final!) |
Dec 02
Final exam week (No final!) |
Dec 03
Final exam week (No final!) |
Dec 04
Final exam week (No final!) DUE: Lab10: NSA Codebreaker Challenge! |