CSEC-201

My course notes and programs from the CSEC.201 seminar

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Topics

1. Python

   • High level language
   • Real world program functions
     • Password cracking
     • Log file analysis
   • Threading
   • Socket Programming

2. C

   • Medium Level Programming language
   • Primitive Types
   • Working with Pointers
   • Dynamic Memory allocation
   • Life cycle of a C program
   • Understanding and exploiting buffer overflows

3. Assembly

   • Low level implementation of C functionality
   • Working with the stack, heap, and registers
   • Using external functions made in C
   • Understanding low level implementation and register standards

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Homeworks

• Homework 1: Log files and Cracking
  • Python
  • Cracking password protected zip files
  • Analysis of camera log files
  • Threading to increase production rate
• Homework 2: TTP Service
  • Python
  • Simple TTP service between client and server
  • Allow secure and insecure communication
    • Using DES and public key exchange protocol
• Homework 3: Snakes and Ladders
  • C
  • Simple implementation of snakes and ladders in C
  • Dynamic memory allocation
• Homework 4: Caeser Cipher
  • Assembly
  • Simple Caeser Cipher implementation in nasm 32-bit assembly