Cybersecurity Projects 🛡️

Welcome to my Cybersecurity Projects repository! This space showcases my hands-on journey into cybersecurity through a collection of projects. I continually expand this repository as I grow on my path toward becoming a professional Cybersecurity Analyst.

Table of Contents 📚

• Introduction
• Projects Overview
• Technologies Used
• Getting Started
• Usage
• Contributing
• License
• Contact
• Releases

Introduction

Cybersecurity is a vital field in today’s digital world. As threats evolve, the need for skilled professionals increases. This repository serves as a portfolio of my learning and practical experience. Each project reflects my understanding of various cybersecurity concepts and tools.

Projects Overview

Here’s a brief overview of the projects included in this repository:

1. Capstone Project: A comprehensive project that showcases various skills learned throughout my journey.
2. DVWA (Damn Vulnerable Web Application): A platform to practice web security skills.
3. Enum4linux: A tool for gathering information from Windows machines.
4. Kali Linux: The go-to operating system for penetration testing.
5. Nmap: A network scanning tool for discovering hosts and services.
6. SMBClient: A tool to access shared files on Windows systems.
7. SQL Injection: Projects demonstrating the exploitation of SQL vulnerabilities.
8. Wireshark: A network protocol analyzer for troubleshooting and analysis.

Each project is designed to help you understand key concepts and tools in cybersecurity.

Technologies Used

This repository utilizes various tools and technologies, including:

• Kali Linux: The preferred OS for penetration testing.
• Nmap: For network mapping and security auditing.
• Wireshark: For network protocol analysis.
• DVWA: To practice web application security.
• Enum4linux: For gathering information from Windows systems.
• SQL Injection: Techniques to exploit vulnerabilities in databases.

Getting Started

To get started with the projects in this repository, follow these steps:

1. Clone the Repository: Use the following command to clone the repository to your local machine:

   git clone https://github.com/zarick95/cybersecurity-projects.git
   

2. Navigate to the Project Folder: Change to the directory of the project you want to work on:

   cd cybersecurity-projects/<project-folder>
   

3. Install Required Tools: Ensure you have the necessary tools installed. Refer to each project’s README for specific instructions.

Usage

To use the projects effectively, follow the instructions provided in each project’s folder. Each project will have its own README file detailing how to run and interact with the project.

Example: Running DVWA

1. Navigate to the DVWA directory:

   cd dvwa
   

2. Start the web server:

   php -S localhost:8000
   

3. Access DVWA in your web browser at http://localhost:8000.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you have ideas for new projects or improvements, please fork the repository and submit a pull request. Make sure to follow the guidelines outlined in the CONTRIBUTING.md file.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

For any inquiries, feel free to reach out to me:

• Email: your-email@example.com
• LinkedIn: Your LinkedIn Profile

Releases

You can find the latest releases of this repository here. Download the necessary files and execute them as instructed in each project’s README.

Feel free to check the "Releases" section for updates on the projects.

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Thank you for visiting my Cybersecurity Projects repository! I hope you find it informative and useful as you explore the world of cybersecurity. Happy learning! 🖥️🔍