Ethical Hacking and AI Red Teaming: Insights from Security@ Northwest

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Security@ Northwest, hosted in Seattle at the iconic Space Needle, brings together top cybersecurity professionals, ethical hackers, and AI red teaming experts. Companies like Salesforce, PayPal, and Snap will share their strategies for tackling advanced security threats.

You Should Know:

Essential Ethical Hacking Commands & Tools

1. Nmap (Network Scanning)

nmap -sV -A target.com 
nmap --script vuln 192.168.1.1 

2. Metasploit (Exploitation Framework)

msfconsole 
use exploit/multi/handler 
set payload windows/x64/meterpreter/reverse_tcp 
exploit 

3. Burp Suite (Web App Testing)

java -jar burpsuite_pro.jar 

4. AI Red Teaming with Python (Adversarial Attacks)

import tensorflow as tf 
from cleverhans.tf2.attacks import FastGradientMethod 
model = tf.keras.applications.ResNet50() 
fgsm = FastGradientMethod(model) 
adversarial_example = fgsm.generate(input_sample, eps=0.1) 

5. Windows Privilege Escalation

whoami /priv 
systeminfo | findstr /B /C:"OS Name" /C:"OS Version" 

6. Linux Post-Exploitation

find / -perm -4000 2>/dev/null 
cat /etc/passwd | grep -i "sh$" 

7. Bug Bounty Recon with Subfinder & Amass

subfinder -d target.com -o subdomains.txt 
amass enum -d target.com -brute -o amass_results.txt 

8. Ransomware Simulation (Defensive Practice)

 Isolate infected system 
iptables -A INPUT -s malicious_ip -j DROP 
 Backup critical files 
tar -czvf backup.tar.gz /etc /home 

What Undercode Say

The future of cybersecurity lies in AI-driven red teaming and automated ethical hacking. Expect more AI-powered penetration testing tools and adversarial machine learning defenses. Companies must adopt proactive measures, including:

  • Zero Trust Architecture
  • Automated Threat Hunting
  • AI-Based Anomaly Detection

Expected Output:

🔗 Event Registration: Security@ Northwest
🔗 Bug Bounty Platforms: HackerOne
🔗 AI Red Teaming Tools: CleverHans

Prediction

By 2026, AI-powered red teaming will dominate cybersecurity, reducing breach response times by 70%. Ethical hackers will increasingly rely on AI to simulate advanced persistent threats (APTs).

IT/Security Reporter URL:

Reported By: Andrew Little – Hackers Feeds
Extra Hub: Undercode MoN
Basic Verification: Pass ✅

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