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Resources for learning about Exploit Development

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A curated list of resources (books, tutorials, courses, tools and vulnerable applications) for learning about Exploit Development

BOOKS

  • Hacking - The art of exploitation http://amzn.to/2izehnJ

  • A bug Hunter's Diary: A Guided Tour Through the Wilds of Software Security http://amzn.to/2jMcppK

  • The Shellcoder's Handbook: Discovering and Exploiting Security Holes http://amzn.to/2jSAZcC

  • Sockets, shellcode, Porting, and coding: reverse engineering Exploits and Tool coding for security professionals http://amzn.to/2jSCeZo

  • Writing Security tools and Exploits http://amzn.to/2jkYTMZ

  • Buffer overflow attacks: Detect, exploit, Prevent http://amzn.to/2jM6pgL

  • Metasploit toolkit for Penetration Testing, exploit Development, and vulnerability research http://amzn.to/2itTsqJ

TUTORIALS

Corelan.be

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/07/19/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-1-stack-based-overflows/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/07/23/writing-buffer-overflow-exploits-a-quick-and-basic-tutorial-part-2/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/07/25/writing-buffer-overflow-exploits-a-quick-and-basic-tutorial-part-3-seh/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/07/28/seh-based-exploit-writing-tutorial-continued-just-another-example-part-3b/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/08/12/exploit-writing-tutorials-part-4-from-exploit-to-metasploit-the-basics/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/09/05/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-5-how-debugger-modules-plugins-can-speed-up-basic-exploit-development/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/09/21/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-6-bypassing-stack-cookies-safeseh-hw-dep-and-aslr/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2009/11/06/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-7-unicode-from-0x00410041-to-calc/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/01/09/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-8-win32-egg-hunting/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/02/25/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-9-introduction-to-win32-shellcoding/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/06/16/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-10-chaining-dep-with-rop-the-rubikstm-cube/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2011/12/31/exploit-writing-tutorial-part-11-heap-spraying-demystified/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/01/26/starting-to-write-immunity-debugger-pycommands-my-cheatsheet/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/03/22/ken-ward-zipper-exploit-write-up-on-abysssec-com/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2010/03/27/exploiting-ken-ward-zipper-taking-advantage-of-payload-conversion/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2011/01/30/hack-notes-rop-retnoffset-and-impact-on-stack-setup/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2011/05/12/hack-notes-ropping-eggs-for-breakfast/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2011/07/03/universal-depaslr-bypass-with-msvcr71-dll-and-mona-py/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2011/11/18/wow64-egghunter/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2012/02/29/debugging-fun-putting-a-process-to-sleep/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2012/12/31/jingle-bofs-jingle-rops-sploiting-all-the-things-with-mona-v2/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2013/02/26/root-cause-analysis-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2013/01/18/heap-layout-visualization-with-mona-py-and-windbg/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2013/02/19/deps-precise-heap-spray-on-firefox-and-ie10/

  • https://www.corelan.be/index.php/2013/07/02/root-cause-analysis-integer-overflows/

Opensecuritytraining.info

  • http://opensecuritytraining.info/Exploits1.html

  • http://opensecuritytraining.info/Exploits2.html

Securitytube.net

  • http://www.securitytube.net/groups?operation=view&groupId=7 exploit research megaprimer

  • http://www.securitytube.net/groups?operation=view&groupId=4 buffer overflow exploitation for linux megaprimer

  • http://www.securitytube.net/groups?operation=view&groupId=3 Format string vulnerabilities megaprimer

Massimiliano Tomassoli's blog

  • http://expdev-kiuhnm.rhcloud.com/2015/05/11/contents/

Samsclass.info

  • https://samsclass.info/127/127_F15.shtml

Securitysift.com

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-1-basics/

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-2-intro-stack-overflow/

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-3-changing-offsets-and-rebased-modules/

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-4-locating-shellcode-jumps/

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-5-locating-shellcode-egghunting

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-6-seh-exploits

  • http://www.securitysift.com/windows-exploit-development-part-7-unicode-buffer-overflows

COURSES

Corelan

  • https://www.corelan-training.com

Offensive Security

  • https://www.offensive-security.com/information-security-training/advanced-windows-exploitation/ AWE (Advanced Windows exploitation)

SANS

  • https://www.sans.org/course/advance-exploit-development-pentetration-testers SANS SEC760: Advanced Exploit Development for Penetration Testers

Udemy

  • https://www.udemy.com/windows-exploit-development-megaprimer/learn/#/ Windows exploit Development Megaprimer by Ajin Abraham

TOOLS

  • IDA Pro

  • OllyDbg

  • WinDbg

  • Mona.py

VULNERABLE APPLICATIONS

Exploit-exercises.com

  • https://exploit-exercises.com/protostar/ Protostar

  • https://exploit-exercises.com/fusion/ Fusion

EXPLOITS DATABASE

  • https://www.exploit-db.com

  • https://www.milw00rm.com

  • http://0day.today

  • https://packetstormsecurity.com

  • http://www.windowsexploits.com

  • http://iedb.ir

  • http://www.macexploit.com

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