CompTIA Security+ SY0-501: Application and Service Attacks

Course Overview

Modern attacks have only become more pervasive and sophisticated. This course covers application and service-level attacks and will prepare you for the Security+ SY0-501 exam.

Target Audience

IT security professionals with a minimum of two years' experience in IT administration with a focus on security; users with basic day-to-day technical information security experience; those interested in gaining a broader and deeper knowledge of security concerns and implementation; and learners preparing for the Security+ SY0-501 exam

Learning Objectives

• describe zero day attacks
• classify spoofing
• recognize DoS and DDoS attacks
• describe man-in-the-middle attacks
• define ARP poisoning
• describe buffer overflow attacks
• recognize injection attacks
• define privilege escalation
• compare reflection and amplification
• describe DNS poisoning
• recognize domain hijacking
• define man-in-the-browser
• compare cross-site scripting and request forgery
• describe replay attacks
• define pass the hash attacks
• recognize application and service attacks