Hijacking Debian Packages: Talk at ECPI College

Talks
Year 2023
Type Security Talk
Focus Debian Package System Vulnerabilities
Categories Talks

About This Talk

Explore the security aspects of Debian and its derivatives, focusing on the vulnerabilities within their package systems. This talk covers the basics of Linux packages, the specifics of Debian packages, and demonstrates how these can be hijacked. Learn through practical examples as we navigate the process of hijacking a package, setting up AWS instances for hands-on experience.

Lab and Resources

Participate in the live lab to apply what you've learned about hijacking Debian packages. Access AWS instances, try hijacking a package yourself, and get hands-on experience under guidance. Resources and tools for this exercise are available for download:

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