Teaching Tip: Utilizing Simple Hacking Techniques to Teach System Security and Hacker Identification

Aaron D. Sanders · 2003

This first half of this paper details the tools and methodologies employed to determine the identity and physical location of a hacker who infiltrated a server and altered a Web page. The second half of this paper recreates the scenario in a laboratory environment, in order to instruct students on system administration, server security, network management, and basic data communications. Keywords: Hands-on exercises, system administration, IIS security, server configuration

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